After teaching a group of students about the major types of cancer affecting men and women, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students identify which of the following as the number-one cause of cancer deaths among adults?
A) Colon
B) Pancreatic
C) Esophageal
D) Lung
D
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After being medicated for postoperative pain an older patient becomes agitated and combative. Since this behavior has not been previously demonstrated the nurse conducts additional assessment for which most likely condition?
1. Depression 2. Delirium 3. Drug toxicity 4. Dementia
The nurse is caring for a client who is to receive chemotherapy. When the nurse notes the client does not have a prescription for premedication prior to chemotherapy he or she should:
a. plan to administer the chemotherapy without premedication. b. plan to administer a serotonin antagonist 30 minutes prior to chemotherapy. c. collaborate with the health care provider for a premedication prescription. d. inform the client that the health care provider didn't prescribe a premedication, if asked.
The manager of a small clinic has cross-trained the nurses not only to provide basic nursing care, but also to perform ECG testing, phlebotomy, and some respiratory therapy interventions. This clinic is an example of which delivery model?
1. Managed care 2. Case management 3. Client-focused care 4. Critical pathways