An example of correctly written nursing diagnoses statement is:
a) Altered tissue perfussion related to heart failure
b) Risk for impaired tissue integrity related to sacrel redness
c) Ineffective coping related to response to biopsy test results
d) Altered urinary elimination related to urinary tract infection
Answer: c) Ineffective coping related to response to biopsy test results
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A 57-year-old man is to begin 5-FU therapy for colon cancer. It will be most important for the nurse to monitor which of the following during the first 72 hours of the initial treatment cycle?
A) Myelosuppression B) Cardiac events C) White blood cell nadir D) Nausea and vomiting
Patient was admitted for right upper quadrant pain. Workup included various X-rays that showed cholelithiasis. Patient was taken to the operating room where a laparoscopic cholecystectomy was performed. During the procedure, the physician was unable to visualize through the ports, and an open cholecystectomy was elected to be performed. An intraoperative cholangiogram was performed. Pathology report states acute and chronic cholecystitis with cholelithiasis.
A) 47605 B) 47563, 47605 C) 47563
Which menu choice by a patient with osteoporosis indicates that the nurse's teaching about appropriate diet has been effective?
a. Pancakes with syrup and bacon b. Whole wheat toast and fresh fruit c. Egg-white omelet and a half grapefruit d. Oatmeal with skim milk and fruit yogurt
The nurse is preparing a patient's prescribed medications. In order to ensure patient safety, the nurse will perform which intervention(s)? (Select all that apply.)
a. Select the correct supplies. b. Administer the medication by the correct route. c. Use room number to identify correct patient. d. Educate patient regarding medications prescribed. e. Document in chart all aspects of medication administration.