A synthetic antiestrogen drug indicated in metastatic breast cancer in women is which of the following?
A. paclitaxel
B. Cyclophosphamide
C. Interferon alfa-2a
D. Tamoxifen
Answer: D
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1. The baby's hands and feet are blue at 1 minute of age. 2. Fetal heart rate is 70 prior to making the skin incision. 3. Clear fluid is obtained from the baby's oropharynx. 4. The neonate cries prior to delivery of the body.
The nurse learns that a client of the Jewish faith does not eat certain types of foods and fasts on religious holidays. Which intervention would help support the client's cultural practice?
1. Research the client's practices. 2. Obtain a consult with the dietician. 3. Document the client's preferences on the assessment form. 4. Communicate the client's practices to the healthcare team.
Identify the primary focus of insurance carriers since the early 1990s
a. Preventing illness b. Screening for disease c. Educating the public d. Reducing health-care spending
A parent of a child with major burns asks the nurse why a high-calorie and high-protein diet is prescribed. Which response should the nurse make?
a. The diet promotes growth. b. The diet will improve appetite. c. The diet will diminish risks of stress-induced hyperglycemia. d. The diet will avoid protein breakdown.