Marvin is diagnosed with lung cancer and is being treated with chemotherapy. He is hydrated and administered mesna disulfide before the antineoplastic drug. Marvin is being treated with ________.
A. busulfan
B. procarbazine
C. carboplatin
D. ifosfamide
Answer: D
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The healthcare provider prescribes an indwelling urinary catheter for a client with urinary retention. Which intervention, along with strict aseptic technique, will decrease the risk of infection for this procedure?
A) Irrigating the catheter with sterile saline on a daily basis B) Instructing the client to void around the catheter C) Using an anesthetic lubricating gel during insertion D) Inflating the balloon while the catheter is in the urethra
Which statement by the nurse verifies that the nurse is "information literate"?
1. "I understand how to search for a website and evaluate its usefulness for health care needs." 2. "I utilize databases in the health care setting to input client information such as skin condition." 3. "I use email over the Internet to correspond with clients and provide information." 4. "I can use software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations."
The nurse is caring for a patient with acromegaly. The nurse anticipates administration of which of the following medications?
a. Desmopressin (Stimate) b. Corticotropin (ACTH) c. Somatropin (Humatrope) d. Octreotide (Sandostatin)
A client diagnosed with bipolar disorder is prescribed lithium carbonate. Which of the following should the nurse confirm to ensure that lithium carbonate is not contraindicated in the client?
A) Client is not pregnant or lactating. B) Client is not perimenopausal. C) Client does not have high blood pressure. D) Client is not experiencing menopause.