Your patient has an initial tumor burden of 10^10 cells and after a single treatment with cyclophosphamide and vincristine you find that 10^6 cells remain. What is the log kill of this treatment?
A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
E. not enough data given
Ans: A. 4
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a. The homebound b. Those in prison c. Those who are depressed d. Those experiencing high anxiety e. Those feeling pain
The wife of a client recovering from joint replacement surgery voices concern about the amount of pain reliever being taken by her husband
She asks the nurse about reducing the amount of narcotics being given to by substituting them with inactive ingredients. What response by the nurse is indicated? A) "We can investigate this option." B) "Administering a 'placebo' or fake medication is not ethical." C) "I cannot do that." D) "Let's speak with the physician about this request."
You are caring for a patient scheduled for cardiac surgery. What should your preoperatiave care include?
A) Clarify surgical procedure preoperatively B) Do not alter medication regimen preoperatively C) Save teaching material until after the surgery D) Not discuss fears with patient to avoid worsening them
The nurse researcher is using a research study that involved categories of patient weights. The level of measurement that would be most appropriate in this study is what?
a. Nominal b. Ordinal c. Interval d. Ratio