Your client asks you a question about the duration of his chemotherapy. You do not know the appropriate answer. What is your best response?
1. "Your oncologist will go over all of this with you."
2. "Treatment will continue until the oncologist sees your tumor get smaller."
3. "Chemo isn't as scary as it seems. Don't worry and everything will be fine."
4. "I don't know, but I will be happy to see what I can find out for you."
ANS: 4
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A client with a cardiac problem is treated with b-adrenergic blocking drugs. Which of the following should the nurse identify as a cardiac reaction that impacts the body when a b-adrenergic blocking drug is given to the client?
A) Vomiting B) Hyperglycemia C) Nausea D) Vertigo
A patient who has been prescribed primidone (Mysoline) also takes warfarin (Coumadin). Which laboratory blood test results indicate to the nurse a possible drug interaction?
a. Hematocrit 32% b. Hemoglobin 11.2 g/dL c. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 21 mg/dL d. International normalized ratio (INR) 0.5
A client with a spinal cord injury is left with spasticity and dystonia. The nurse anticipates what treatment as most beneficial for this condition?
1. Physical therapy and medications 2. Hydrotherapy and massage 3. Occupational therapy and surgery 4. Surgery and medications