A nurse has completed a medication reconciliation of a patient who has been admitted following a motor vehicle accident. Among the many drugs that the patient has received in the previous year is rituximab

The nurse would be justified in suspecting the patient may have received treatment for which of the following diseases?
A) Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
B) Malignant melanoma
C) Nonsmall cell lung cancer
D) Renal cell carcinoma


A

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A client is prescribed albuterol for bronchospasm in chronic bronchial asthma. Which of the following nursing diagnoses would the nurse expect to see on the care plan as a result of the adverse reaction of albuterol?

A) Anxiety B) Risk of Impaired Oral Mucous Membranes C) Ineffective Tissue Perfusion D) Risk of Injury

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The neural processes of encoding and processing noxious stimuli necessary but not sufficient for pain is known as

a. perception. b. nociception. c. transduction. d. transmission.

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After cancelling units on the right side of the equation, the remaining unit of measure should match

A. unknown unit of measure on the right side of the equation. B. the unit of measure of the conversion factor. C. the unit of measure of the ratio. D. the unknown unit of measure on the left side of the equation.

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A patient who has been hospitalized for 3 days with a serious mental illness says, "I've got to get out of here and back to my job. I get 60 to 80 messages a day, and I'm getting behind on my email correspondence."

What is this patient's perspective about health and illness? a. Fateful, magical b. Eastern, holistic c. Western, biomedical d. Harmonious, religious

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