A patient has been administered immunosuppressant agents on a long-term basis to prevent the rejection of the bone marrow transplant. Which of the following assessments should be made routinely with the use of long-term immunosuppressant therapy?
A) Yearly bronchoscopy
B) Yearly skin assessment
C) Yearly bladder biopsy
D) Yearly prostate examination
B
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Having recently graduated from a practical nursing program and successfully passing the NCLEX-PN, a new nurse has just received her license. A nursing license is
A) valid for as long as the nurse wishes to practice, provided it is not revoked. B) transferable to another nurse if the recipient has written the NCLEX-PN C) a legal authorization for the nurse to practice authorized skills. D) the personal property of the nurse who possesses it.
The nurse is preparing the care plan for a client who admitted to the unit after an abdominal hysterectomy to manage endometriosis. Which goal statements reflect the need for further development by the nurse?
Select all that apply. 1. The nurse will assess the vital signs every 2 hours. 2. The client will walk Q2h on the first postoperative day. 3. The client will report feeling better. 4. The client will begin a clear liquid diet on the first postoperative day. 5. The healthcare provider will prescribe oral analgesics on the first postoperative day.
A patient who had a radical neck dissection has a Jackson-Pratt drain in place. The nurse observes the output from the drain over a 24-hour period. Which of the following findings should be reported to the physician immediately?
A) 80 cc of serosanguinous drainage B) 400 cc of milky or cloudy drainage C) Spots of drainage on the dressings surrounding the drain D) Several small clots noted in the drainage
The tip of the enema administration set should be ____________________ before you insert it into the anus.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).