A client with metastatic breast cancer is put on monoclonal antibody therapy. What side
effect should the nurse carefully monitor for when caring for this client?
A) Constipation
B) Anaphylaxis
C) Hyperphagia
D) Hypertension
B
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A nurse has planned a teaching–learning interaction that is aimed at middle school-aged students. To foster successful health education, the nurse's planning should prioritize which of the following components?
A) Pretesting B) Social and cultural patterns C) Patient awareness D) Measurable interventions
A home health nurse is making a home visit to an older patient. A nurse conducts a home safety assessment and screens the environment for potential hazards for falls. The nurse recommends that the patient eliminate which of the following?
(Select all that apply.) a. Night-lights b. Railings on the stairway c. Loose carpeting on the floors d. The use of a cane e. Excess clutter
A nurse is preparing for the delivery of a newborn with a known diaphragmatic hernia defect. The equipment the nurse prepares is:
1. An intubation setup. 2. An appropriate bag and mask. 3. Sterile gauze and saline. 4. Soft arm restraints.
A client asks the nurse why there is "waxy yellow stuff" on the cotton swab when he cleans his ears. Which is the nurse's best response?
a. "The yellow ear wax helps transmit sound to your middle ear." b. "The yellow ear wax indicates that you have an infection in your ears." c. "The yellow ear wax helps protect and lubricate the inside of your ear canal." d. "The yellow ear wax builds up when you don't clean your ears often enough."