Alemtuzumab (Campath) is used to treat malignant lymphoid cells. Which of the following factors are important for 3 months after the administration of alemtuzumab?
A) Protect from injury
B) Administer antimicrobial drugs
C) Administer beta-adrenergic agonists
D) Have an EKG monthly
B
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The view that health and illness are not static states but that they exist on a continuum is central to professional health care systems. When planning care, this view aids the nurse in appreciating which of the following?
A) Care should focus primarily on the treatment of disease. B) A person's state of health is ever-changing. C) A person can transition from health to illness rapidly. D) Care should focus on the patient's compliance with interventions.
The nurse is preparing topics to discuss healthy habits and behaviors with a school-aged patient and parents. What will the nurse include in this teaching? (Select all that apply.)
A) Healthy meals and snacks B) Use of a car seat C) Avoiding tobacco exposure D) Routine dental examinations E) Avoiding sun exposure
Which scenarios would the nurse identify as a quasi-intentional tort rather than an intentional tort?
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. A visitor refuses to leave the patient's room after upsetting the patient and being asked to leave. 2. The physician accuses the nurse of incompetence in front of the patient's family. 3. The nurse tells the patient that if he does not starting drinking fluids, an intravenous line will be necessary. 4. The nurse physically restrains a patient so that intravenous access can be obtained. 5. The nursing student takes a cellphone picture of a patient's leg wound to show her classmates.
A client is about to begin drug therapy for osteomyelitis. What information regarding this treatment would be most appropriate for the nurse to provide to the client?
A. "You will need to remain in the hospital for the duration of the treatment." B. "You will need to undergo treatment with IV antibiotics for several weeks." C. "Only close family members may be permitted to visit while you are receiving treatment." D. "Once the IV medications are completed, the infection is considered cured, and no further treatment is needed."