Which of the following cells are least likely to be affected as a side effect of chemotherapy?
A) Blood cells
B) Gastrointestinal cells
C) Nail cells
D) Nerve cells
D
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After administering medication for an anxiety disorder, it is important for the nurse to record whether the client:
1. Uses caffeine. 2. Takes other medications. 3. Exhibits drowsiness. 4. Uses alcohol.
If a female client tells the nurse of extensive plans she has to harm the girlfriend of her ex-husband, what is the nurse's best action?
a. Try to talk with the client to convince her not to harm the girlfriend. b. Have the client sign a contract with you stating that she will not harm the girlfriend. c. Inform the ex-husband of the intentions of the client. d. Inform the girlfriend of the intentions of the client.
In assessing the knowledge of a pregestational woman with type 1 diabetes concerning changing insulin needs during pregnancy, the nurse recognizes that further teaching is warranted when the woman states:
a. "I will need to increase my insulin dosage during the first 3 months of pregnan-cy." b. "Insulin dosage will likely need to be increased during the second and third tri-mesters." c. "Episodes of hypoglycemia are more likely to occur during the first 3 months." d. "Insulin needs should return to normal within 7 to 10 days after birth if I am bot-tle-feeding."
When assessing a patient's social skills, which remark would serve the nurse best?
a. "It sounds as if you need to develop some assertiveness skills." b. "Describe an example of a time when you felt uncomfortable in a social situation." c. "It is not easy to be assertive. We can role-play some situations to give you practice." d. "What do you plan to do the next time you find yourself in an uncomfortable social situation?"