An antineoplastic - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A client who has been taking phenazopyridine (Pyridium) for symptoms of urethritis and cystitis comes to the clinic because her urine is reddish-orange. Which question should the practical nurse ask to determine if the medication has been effective? A) How much water have you been drinking each day? B) Does the urine color stain your toilet bowl or undergarments? C) Have you had any relief from urinary pain, burning, or urgency? D) Did your urine appear cloudy or have a foul odor on voiding?...

NUR 355 Exam 2 1. Active Natural Immunity: Received by exposure to a pathogen (e.g. getting COVID through exposure) a. Longest acting 2. Active artificial immunity: Vaccines 3. Innate: Natural (what your born with) 4. Natural passive: Breastfeed babies acquiring antibodies through breast milk 5. Artificial Passive: Immune serum 6. Type 1: Allergic (IgE) i. Anaphylaxis ii. Emergency b. Symptoms: i. Facial swelling ii. Auditory wheezing iii. Stridor iv. Maintain airway 7. Type 2: C...

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a. Sarcoma - One patient has cancer of the bone; another has cancer in the connective tissues of the thigh muscles; a third patient has cancer in the vascular tissues. Which of these is the correct term for these tumors? a. Sarcoma b. Leukemia c. Carcinoma d. Lymphoma d. Be sure to examine your mouth daily for bleeding, painful areas, and ulcerations - A patient is receiving her third course of 5-fluorouracil therapy and knows that stomatitis is a potential adverse effect of antineoplas...

HESI Pharmacology Test Bank Complete Solutions Questions and Answers 100% Correct (2024 Updated) HESI Pharmacology Test Bank Complete Solutions Questions and Answers 100% Correct (2024 Updated) 1) A nurse is caring for a client with hyperparathyroidism and notes that the client's serum calcium level is 13 mg/dL. Which medication should the nurse prepare to administer as prescribed to the client? 1. Calcium chloride 2. Calcium gluconate 3. Calcitonin (Miacalcin) 4. Large doses of v...

NCLEX PharmacologyIsotretinoin (Amnesteem or Claravis) is prescribed for a client with severe acne. Before the administration of this medication, the nurse anticipates that which laboratory test will be prescribed? - correct answer triglyceride test A client with squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx is receiving bleomycin intravenously. The nurse caring for the client anticipates that which diagnostic study will be prescribed? - correct answer pulmonary function studies Bleomycin is an an...

A client who has been taking phenazopyridine (Pyridium) for symptoms of urethritis and cystitis comes to the clinic because her urine is reddish-orange. Which question should the practical nurse ask to determine if the medication has been effective? A) How much water have you been drinking each day? B) Does the urine color stain your toilet bowl or undergarments? C) Have you had any relief from urinary pain, burning, or urgency? D) Did your urine appear cloudy or have a foul odor on voiding?...

Evolve Pharmacology hesi practice A client who has been taking phenazopyridine (Pyridium) for symptoms of urethritis and cystitis comes to the clinic because her urine is reddish-orange. Which question should the practical nurse ask to determine if the medication has been effective? A) How much water have you been drinking each day? B) Does the urine color stain your toilet bowl or undergarments? C) Have you had any relief from urinary pain, burning, or urgency? D) Did your urine appe...

HESI Pharmacology Test Bank Complete Solutions Questions and Answers 100% Correct (2024 Updated) 1) A nurse is caring for a client with hyperparathyroidism and notes that the client's serum calcium level is 13 mg/dL. Which medication should the nurse prepare to administer as prescribed to the client? 1. Calcium chloride 2. Calcium gluconate 3. Calcitonin (Miacalcin) 4. Large doses of vitamin D 3. Calcitonin (Miacalcin) Rationale: The normal serum calcium level is 8.6 to 10.0 mg/dL. ...

A patient is receiving carboplatin. The nurse would expect to administer this drug by which route? - Intravenous The nurse may be asked to administer which medications to a client to counteract the increase in uric acid and subsequent hyperuricemia resulting from the metabolic waste buildup from rapid tumor lysis? - allopurinol A nurse should understand which adverse effects of antineoplastic drugs are related to the death of rapidly growing cells? (Select all that apply.) - *Alopecia *Le...