A nurse is planning care for a client who is receiving chemotherapy and has a protein deficiency. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? (Select all that apply.)
A. Mix powdered skim milk into liquid milk
B. Add a raw egg to fruit smoothies
C. Add a sl...
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A
nurse
is
planning
care
for
a
client
who
is
receiving
chemotherapy
and
has
a
protein
deficiency .
Which
of
the
following
interventions
should
the
nurse
include
in
the
plan
of
care?
(Select
all
that
apply .)
A.
Mix
powdered
skim
milk
into
liquid
milk
B.
Add
a
raw
egg
to
fruit
smoothies
C.
Add
a
slice
of
cheese
to
hot
vegetables
D.
Add
honey
to
hot
tea
E.
MIX
yogurt
into
fresh
fruit
ACE
A
nurse
is
providing
teaching
to
a
client
who
has
cervical
cancer
and
is
scheduled
to
receive
brachytherapy
in
an
ambulatory
care
clinic.
Which
of
the
following
statements
by
the
client
indicates
an
understanding
of
the
teaching?
A.
"I
need
to
lie
still
in
bed
during
my
brachytherapy
treatment."
B.
"I
will
have
an
implant
placed
once
a
month
during
my
brachytherapy
treatment."
C.
"I
must
stay
at
least
3
feet
away
from
others
between
brachytherapy
treatments.
D.
"I
should
expect
some
blood
in
my
urine
after
each
brachytherapy
treatment."
A
remain
on
bedrest
with
limited
movement
while
the
radioactive
implant
is
in
place
to
prevent
dislodgement
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have
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nurse
is
providing
postoperative
discharge
teaching
to
a
client
following
a
panhysterectomy
for
uterine
cancer .
Which
of
the
following
pieces
of
information
should
the
nurse
include
in
the
teaching?
A.
"You
will
need
to
continue
to
use
some
form
of
birth
control
for
6
months.
B.
"You
might
experience
manifestations
of
menopause."
C.
"Do
not
lift
anything
heavier
than
15
lb." D.
"Pain
or
burning
with
urination
is
an
expected
outcome
of
this
surgery .
B
a
panhysterectomy
includes
the
removal
of
the
uterus
and
the
ovaries,
which
might
cause,
manifestations
of
menopause
(e.g.
hot
flashes,
night
sweats,
and
vaginal
dryness).
We
have
an
expert-written
solution
to
this
problem!
A
charge
nurse
is
observing
a
newly
licensed
nurse
provide
care
for
a
client
who
is
receiving
internal
radiation
therapy
for
the
treatment
of
cervical
cancer .
For
which
of
the
following
actions
by
the
newly
licensed
nurse
should
the
charge
nurse
intervene
?
A.
Leaving
soiled
linens
in
a
container
in
the
client's
room
i
B.
Instructing
visitors
to
remain
2
m
(6
feet)
away
from
the
client
C.
Borrowing
a
dosimeter
film
badge
from
another
nurse
before
entering
the
client's
room
D.
Removing
an
extra
IV
pole
from
the
client's
room
to
be
used
for
another
client
C
A
nurse
should
never
borrow
a
dosimeter
film
badge
from
another
staff
member .
Nurses
who
are
caring
for
the
client
should
each
have
a
personal
badge
and
wear
it
while
in
the
client's
room.
The
badge
measures
the
radiation
exposure
that
the
nurse
is
receiving,
and
each
film
badge
will
indicate
the
nurse's
cumulative
radiation
exposure.
A
nurse
is
providing
preoperative
teaching
for
a
client
with
colorectal
cancer
who
is
scheduled
to
undergo
colostomy
placement
with
a
perineal
wound.
Which
of
the
following
statements
by
the
client
indicates
an
understanding
of
the
teaching?
A.
"Not
having
any
more
rectal
pain
will
be
a
relief."
B.
"I
will
need
to
sit
on
a
rubber
donut
when
I
am
in
the
chair"
C.
"I
can
have
only
liquids
for
2
days
before
the
surgery ."
D.
"The
colostomy
will
start
working
about
7
days
after
the
surgery ."
C
The
client
should
consume
a
full
or
clear
liquid
diet
for
24
to
48
hours
before
the
surgery
to
decrease
bulk.
The
client
should
consume
a
low
residue
diet
for
several
days
prior
to
surgery
to
decrease
peristalsis.
We
have
an
expert-written
solution
to
this
problem!
A
nurse
is
caring
for
a
client
who
will
receive
brachytherapy
to
treat
uterine
cancer .
The
nurse
should
ensure
the
client
understands
that
she
will
receive
which
of
the
following
interventions?
A.
Chemotherapy
via
a
central
venous
access
device
B.
Radiation
to
the
tumor
from
an
external
source
C.
Precise
delivery
of
high-dose
radiation
after
tumor
imaging
D.
Radioactive
infusions
or
insertions
into
or
near
the
tumor
D Brachytherapy
is
a
type
of
radiation
therapy
during
which
the
radiation
source,
either
an
implant
or
via
infusion,
is
in
direct
contact
with
the
client's
tumor
continuously
for
a
specific
duration.
We
have
an
expert-written
solution
to
this
problem!
A
nurse
is
providing
teaching
to
a
client
who
has
cancer
and
is
undergoing
external
radiation
treatment.
Which
of
the
following
statements
by
the
client
indicates
an
understanding
of
the
teaching?
A.
"I
should
use
petroleum-based
lotions
on
the
areas
being
radiated."
B.
"I
will
dry
the
areas
being
radiated
by
rubbing
in
a
circular
pattern."
C.
"I
will
apply
sunscreen
to
the
areas
being
radiated
when
I
spend
time
in
the
sun."
D.
"I
should
use
my
hand,
instead
of
a
washcloth,
to
wash
the
areas
being
radiated."
D
Washing
the
areas
being
radiated
with
the
hand
is
gentler
than
using
a
washcloth.
We
have
an
expert-written
solution
to
this
problem!
A
nurse
on
an
oncology
unit
is
providing
discharge
teaching
to
an
adolescent
female
client
who
received
a
bone
marrow
transplant
for
leukemia.
Which
of
the
following
pieces
of
information
should
the
nurse
include
in
the
teaching?
(Select
all
that
apply .)
A.
"Take
your
temperature
twice
each
day."
B.
"You
may
return
to
school
if
you
feel
strong
enough."
C.
"It
is
important
to
wear
shoes
always."
D.
"Clean
your
toothbrush
weekly
with
isopropyl
alcohol."
E.
"Avoid
using
tampons."
ACE
Clients
who
are
postoperative
from
bone
marrow
transplants
are
immunosuppressed
and
should
continually
monitor
for
manifestations
of
infection.
A
temperature
that
is
greater
than
38°C
(100°F)
should
be
reported
immediately
to
the
provider .
The
client
should
wear
shoes
to
prevent
injury
and
decrease
the
risk
of
infection.
The
use
of
tampons
is
discouraged
because
they
can
disrupt
the
mucosal
layer
of
the
vagina
and
may
support
the
growth
of
bacteria
if
left
in
place
for
too
long.
A
nurse
is
providing
teaching
to
a
client
who
has
stomatitis
due
to
chemotherapy
and
radiation
therapy .
Which
of
the
following
statements
by
the
client
indicates
a
need
for
further
teaching
?
A.
"I
will
use
a
soft
toothbrush
or
foam
swab
for
oral
care."
B.
"I
will
use
lemon
and
glycerin
swabs
after
meals."
C.
"I
will
remove
my
dentures
except
while
eating."
D.
"I
will
rinse
my
mouth
frequently
with
hydrogen
peroxide
solution."
B
This
client
statement
indicates
a
need
for
further
teaching.
The
nurse
should
instruct
the
client
who
has
stomatitis
to
avoid
the
use
of
lemon
glycerin
swabs
because
they
cause
drying
and
irritation
of
the
mucous
membranes.
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