Chemotherapeutic agents - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Narcotic administration should be administered carefully in patients with acute pancreatitis related to potential for a. respiratory depression. b. narcotic dependency. c. sphincter of Oddi dysfunction. d. allergic reaction. CORRECT ANSWER c. sphincter of Oddi dysfunction A patient is admitted to the hospital with left-sided heart failure. Which clinical manifestation would the nurse expect the client to exhibit? (Select all that apply.) a. Cough b. Dyspnea c. Bradypnea d. Crackles in...

NCLEX-PN NGN EXAM 2023/2024 Question No : 1 - Teaching the client with gonorrhea how to prevent reinfection and further spread is an example of: A. primary prevention. B. secondary prevention. C. tertiary prevention. D. primary health care prevention. Answer: B Explanation: Secondary prevention targets the reduction of disease prevalence and disease morbidity through early diagnosis and treatment. Physiological Adaptation Question No : 2 - Which of the following foods is ...

Chemotherapy Certification Exam (New 2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct- Grade A QUESTION What are the rapidly dividing cells chemotherapeutic agents destroy? Answer: Bone marrow, oral mucosa, hair, and GI tract cells QUESTION What are the affects of bone marrow suppression? Answer: -Thrombocytopenia (low platelets) -Anemia (low Hgb/Hct) -Leukopenia (low WBC) -Neutropenia (low neutrophil count) QUESTION Point when blood coun...

NUR 101 Final Exam Study GuideFactors that affect skin integrity - correct answer 1. age (turgor, drier, reduced collagen, more prone to injury)-frail skin 2. Bedrest/immobility-decrease pressure and shear 3. nutrition/hydration (protein, C, zinc, copper) 4. sensation level (diminished) 5. impaired circulation-(impaired arterial circulation causes muscle atrophy and thin tissue; impaired venous circulation causes buildup of waste in blood, causes edema, ulceration, skin breakdown)-loose clo...

HESI Milestone 2 Exam with Complete Solutions 100% Verified Broca's Area Speech The cortical area that is responsible for integrating the myriad pathways required for the comprehension and formulation of language is called Broca area. It is located in a convolution adjoining the middle cerebral artery. This area is responsible for control of the combinations of muscular movements needed to speak each word. Chemo Side Effects Nausea Vomiting Myelosuppression SIADH, decrease renal p...

Maternal Child Nursing 5th Edition by McKinney- ISBN- 978-0323401708 TEST BANK Chapter 48: The Child with Cancer Verified 2024 Practice Questions and 100% Correct Answers with Explanations for Exam Preparation, Graded A+ The nurse notes that a child’s gums bleed easily and that the child has bruising and petechiae on his extremities. What laboratory values are consistent with these symptoms? a. Platelet count of 19,000/mm3 b. Prothrombin time of 11 to 15 seconds c. Hematocrit of 34 ...

Index of Tables xiii Preface xvii Contributors xix CHAPTER 1 HOW TO PREPARE FOR NCLEX-PN® • 1 Questions You Might Have about the Examination 2 What Is the National Council of State Boards of Nursing? 2 What Is the Current Test Plan? 2 How Do I Apply to Take the Examination? 3 What Types of Questions Are on the Examination? 4 Do I Have to Know a Lot About Computers to Take the Examination? 4 How Is the Examination Scored? 4 Can I Take a Break? 4 When Will I Know If I Passed? 4 Tips...

antibiotic- old and new definition CORRECT ANSWER - originally referred to any compound produced by one species of microbe that could kill or inhibit the growth of other microbes. -today the term is also used for synthetic chemotherapeutic agents that are clinically useful but chemically synthesized. Selective toxicity CORRECT ANSWER -a quality of an antibiotic - Antibiotic must selectively kill or inhibit the pathogen but not the host, How is selective toxicity possible? CORRECT ANSWE...

1. Late in pregnancy, a patient often develops supine hypotension because of a. partial occlusion of the vena cava and aorta. b. decreased peripheral collateral circulation. c. increased blood flow to the placenta. - Answer-A because of partial occlusion of the vena cava and aorta from the weight of the uterus. This impedes venous return from the lower extremities although increased collateral circulation during pregnancy helps to compensate. Remaining in the supine position for long peri...

Quiz Cancer Pharmacology MSCI 500 (BIO) BIOM 500 Questions and Answers. Score for this quiz: 37.25 out of 40 Submitted Oct 4 at 4:32pm This attempt took 39 minutes. 0 / 1.75 pts Question 1 Incorrect These anticancer drugs work by inhibiting DNA synthesis except; L-Asparaginase Pentostatin Methotrexate 5-Fluorouracil Quiz Cancer Pharmacology MSCI 500 (BIO) BIOM 500 Questions and Answers 11/21/21, 10:47 PM Quiz: Cancer Pharmacology: MSCI500 (B01), BIOM500 (B01) Question 2 1.75 / ...