The nurse is planning the care of a woman who is scheduled to begin radiation therapy for the treatment of invasive breast cancer
The nurse is aware that this treatment is often well-tolerated but that it creates a risk of which of the following nursing diagnoses?
A) Acute pain
B) Unilateral neglect
C) Ineffective thermoregulation
D) Impaired skin integrity
D
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A nurse is caring for a client with an undiagnosed bone disease. When instructing on the normal process to maintain bone tissue, which process transforms osteoblasts into mature bone cells?
A) Remodeling B) Resorption C) Ossification and calcification D) Epiphyses and diaphysis formation
Which of the following patients would be at higher risk of experiencing adverse drug reactions (ADRs):
1. A 32-year-old male 2. A 22-year-old female 3. A 3-month-old female 4. A 48-year-old male
The nurse is caring for a client with increased cranial pressure. Which respiratory pattern should the nurse expect?
A. Bradypnea. B. Hyperventilation. C. Cheyne-Stokes. D. Biot's respirations.
Cyclobenzaprine should be used only in adults
a. true b. false