7 warning signs of cancer - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

24 month old baby should.... - walk up stairs 7 warning signs of cancer - Change in bowel or bladder habits. A sore that does not heal Unusual bleeding or discharge. Thickening or lump in the breast, testicles, or elsewhere. Indigestion or difficulty swallowing. Obvious change in the size, color, shape, or thickness of a wart, mole, or mouth sore. Nagging cough or hoarseness. A wound that would heal be primary intention - surgical incision Accessing a PICC line, you need what type of ne...

ATI Med-Surg 1. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has HIV and is being discharged to home. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? 1) Take temperature once a day. 2) Wash the armpits and genitals with a gentle cleanser daily. 3) Change the litter boxes while wearing gloves. 4) Wash dishes in warm water. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following a tracheostomy, and has copious and tenacious secretions. Which of t...

Civil Motor Vehicle Infractions (CMVI) c90C §1 - Answer- All _____ are minor infractions with no provision for imprisonment or arrest. Common _____ infractions include speeding, equipment violations, and marked lane violations. An open container of alcohol is a civil motor vehicle infraction. Commonwealth v. Mansur, 484 Mass. 172 (2020). Criminal Violations - Answer- _____ motor vehicle _____ are more serious, with provisions for arrest and imprisonment. Under M.G.L 90 §21, police can file ...

NURS 300 Final Exam - Questions and Answers Which nursing interventions should a nurse implement when removing an indwelling catheter in an adult patient? Select all that apply. 1. attach a 3ml syringe to the inflation port 2. allow the balloon to drain into the syringe by gravity 3. initiate a voiding record/bladder diary 4. pull the catheter quickly 5. clamp the catheter before removal Which nursing intervention decreases the risk for CAUTI? 1. Cleansing the urinary meatus 3 to 4 times daily...

Differential Diagnosis (midterm)- anterior/posterior *thoracolumar region* What are some common *pulmonary pathologies*? - correct answer - bronchitis - pneumonia - emphysema - asthma - cystic fibrosis (CF) - tuberculosis (TB) - lung cancer - cor pulmonale - pneumothorax What are some *pulmonary symptoms*? - correct answer - *substernal* pain - *localized* (can radiate to neck and shoulde...

BMTCN Exam Practice QuestionsWhen a patient senses a leaking in IV site during a chemotherapy infusion, what does the nurse do first? A. Place warning signs across the area to alert others to the spill B. Restart the chemotherapy with a new order C. Put on the right safety gear D. Environmental programs should be contacted - correct answer A. Place a warning signs across the area to alert others to the spill Explanation: People who treat or come into contact with chemotherapy drugs are ...

. A patient presents at the clinic complaining of vaginal itching and a clear discharge. The patient reports to the nurse that she has been taking an oral antibiotic for 10 days. The nurse is aware that the patient is experiencing what? A) An adverse reaction from the antibiotic B) A drug toxicity effect of the antibiotic C) An overdose of the drug that is damaging to more than one body system D) A superinfection caused by the antibiotic, which has destroyed normal flora Ans: D Feedback:...

BMTCN Exam Practice QuestionsWhen a patient senses a leaking in IV site during a chemotherapy infusion, what does the nurse do first? A. Place warning signs across the area to alert others to the spill B. Restart the chemotherapy with a new order C. Put on the right safety gear D. Environmental programs should be contacted - correct answer A. Place a warning signs across the area to alert others to the spill Explanation: People who treat or come into contact with chemotherapy drugs are ...

lOMoARcPSD| lOMoARcPSD| ATI Med Surg Proctored Exam 2023 A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a femur fracture and is in skeletal traction. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1) Loosen the knots on the ropes if the client is experiencing pain. 2) Ensure the client’s weights are hanging freely from the bed. 3) Check the client’s bony prominences every 12 hr. 4) Cleanse the client’s pin sites with povidone-iodine. A nurse in a provider’s office...

Test Bank Prioritization Delegation and Assignment 4th Edition LaCharityTable of Contents Chapter 1. Pain ........................................................................................................................... 1 Chapter 2. Cancer ....................................................................................................................... 9 Chapter 3. Immunologic Problems ............................................................................................ 16 ...