Which adverse effects should the nurse monitor the client receiving vincristine (Oncovin) for?
A. Neurotoxicity
B. Cardiotoxicity
C. Nephrotoxicity
D. Hepatotoxicity
Answer: A
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A patient with Parkinson's disease is undergoing a swallow study because she is experiencing difficulties when swallowing. What consistency is most appropriate for this patient to reduce the risk of aspiration?
A) Solid food with thin liquids B) Pureed food with water C) Semisolid food with thick liquids D) Thin liquids only
The nurse has noted some common characteristics in persons with conductive hearing loss, which are (select all that apply):
1. hearing adequately in noisy settings. 2. hearing sounds, but having difficulty understanding speech. 3. hearing aids improve hearing. 4. a history of diabetes mellitus. 5. speaking in a normal volume.
The nurse is talking to the family of a patient who has fallen several times. She knows that her teaching should be aimed toward the most important intervention for falls, which is:
1. prevention. 2. hospitalization. 3. continuous observation. 4. restraint.