Which of the following drugs is NOT correctly paired with its dose limiting toxicity?
A. Cisplatin: nephrotoxicity
B. Bleomycin: pulmonary fibrosis
C. Doxorubicin: bone marrow suppression
D. Vincristine: neuropathy
Ans: C. Doxorubicin: bone marrow suppression
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The nurses on the unit realize that being involved in staff education helps identify which responsibility? A) Personal, peer, and staff learning needs B) Effective teachers on the unit C) The roles each nurse has on the unit D) Improvements that need to be made
For which patient is the nursing diagnosis Deficient Recall most appropriate?
a. Adolescent with Down syndrome and newly diagnosed with cardiac problem b. Young adult admitted with acute renal failure who requires hemodialysis c. Middle-aged woman with breast cancer receiving the last round of chemotherapy d. Older adult with a long-standing history of type 1 diabetes admitted with a foot ulcer
The Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act of 2000 was implemented to prevent health care workers from experiencing needlestick injuries. Which of the following is required to be docu-mented regarding a needlestick injury?
a. Notify the patient's physician. b. Advise the hospital risk management de-partment. c. Document the department or work area in which the exposure occurred. d. Send the injured staff person to the emer-gency room for documentation of the in-cident.
While caring for a male client who has been using anabolic steroids, the nurse must monitor for which adverse effect?
1. Muscle weakness 2. Respiratory disease 3. Liver damage 4. Appearance of masculine characteristics