The nurse explains to a person who has undergone bone marrow transplantation (BMT) that engraftment takes up to ____________________ weeks
Fill in the blanks with correct word
5
five
Engraftment takes from 2 to 5 weeks to begin to make stem cells.
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A client is prescribed tolmetin to be taken at home. The nurse would instruct the client to monitor for which of the following? Select all that apply
A) Dark, tarry stools B) Jaundice C) Hot, dry, flushed skin D) Increased urine output E) Unusual or prolonged bleeding
Followers assume an active role when the leader has credibility. According to Kouzes and Posner, leaders have credibility when they are:
A. Competent, aggressive, and in a position of authority B. Honest, inspiring, and forward-looking C. Visionary, controlling, and powerful D. Demanding, focused on maintaining the status quo, and open
When you can't answer the family's questions, refer them to the nurse
True False
A patient with AIDS persistently uses denial with respect to the seriousness of the condi-tion. The nurse will need to be alert for the presence of defining characteristics for the nursing diagnosis of:
a. Anxiety b. Hopelessness c. Noncompliance d. Powerlessness