An elderly male patient is receiving leuprolide (Lupron) for treatment of prostate cancer. This agent is prescribed for its ___________ activity
A. antimetabolite
B. mitotic inhibitory
C. alkylating
D. hormonal
D. hormonal
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An elderly woman comes into the clinic complaining of feeling bad since yesterday. She tells you her husband gave her his medication for a headache. What is your response to this information?
1. "The cost of medication is high, so sharing is okay, since he has no problems." 2. "You both have the same heath problems, so sharing is alright." 3. "Monitoring the drug effect is better, since he also takes the medication." 4. "Taking his medication makes evaluating the effects of your medication harder."
A pregnant client's fundus is at the umbilicus. Her gestational age is in the range of
a. 12 to 14 weeks c. 28 to 30 weeks b. 20 to 22 weeks d. 38 to 40 weeks
The adnexa of the uterus are composed of the:
a. corpus and cervix. b. fallopian tubes and ovaries. c. uterosacral and broad ligaments. d. vagina and fundus.
Which clinical manifestations should the nurse anticipate when providing care to a pediatric client who huffing glue? Select all that apply
1. Impaired coordination 2. Elevated liver enzymes 3. Delirium 4. Dementia 5. Giddiness