Biosimilar medication - ANSWERyields the same clinical efficacy, however has minor structural and chemical differences compared to the original reference medication.
cell-mediated immunity - ANSWERpromotes the intracellular destruction of microbes.
A patient with esophageal cancer reports cra...
Biosimilar medication - ANSWERyields the same clinical efficacy, however has minor structural and
chemical differences compared to the original reference medication.
cell-mediated immunity - ANSWERpromotes the intracellular destruction of microbes.
A patient with esophageal cancer reports cramping and diarrhea after eating meals. What should the
nurse recommend? - ANSWERDumping syndrome can occur if patients eat too fast, eat an improper diet,
or drink too many fluids with meals. Patients should be advised to eat small, frequent meals.
What laboratory value should the nurse check prior to administering a dose of zoledronic acid to a
patient with hypercalcemia of malignancy? - ANSWERCreatinine
Symptoms of increased intracranial pressure - ANSWERheadaches, nausea and vomiting, and
photophobia.
portal hypertension - ANSWERAssociated with GI bleeding
What information will best assist the oncology nurse navigator in supporting a patient's adherence to the
treatment plan - ANSWERlevel of health literacy will help the nurse navigator anticipate and develop a
plan to eliminate potential barriers to care.
The nurse should instruct a patient to use barrier contraception to protect the sexual partner when
receiving that type of medications? - ANSWERChemotherapy- ex: Paclitaxel
Compression garments are used to - ANSWERprevent the accumulation of lymph in the soft tissues.
Calculating body surface area: A patient is 160 cm tall and weighs 70 kg and is ordered oxaliplatin 70
mg/m2 IV. What is the total dose of oxaliplatin that this patient will receive - ANSWERfirst multiply 160
by 70. The result of 11200 is then divided by 3600, which equals 3.111. Next, take the square root of
3.111 which equals 1.76. The BSA of 1.76 is then multiplied by the dose of 70 mg totaling 123 mg.
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