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Q 1/9
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A hospitalized patient who has received chemotherapy for leukemia develops neutropenia. Which observation by the RN caring for the patient indicates that the nurse should take action?
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The patient uses soap and shampoo to shower every other day.
The patient cleans with a warm washcloth after having a bowel movement
The patient's visitors bring in some fresh peaches from home.
The patient ambulates several times a day in the room.
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Which action by a nursing assistant (NA) when caring for a patient who is pancytopenic indicates a need for the nurse to intervene?
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the NA puts fluoride toothpaste on the patient's toothbrush
the NA assists the patient to use dental floss after eating
the NA adds baking soda to the patient's saline oral rinse
the NA makes an oral rinse using 1 tsp of salt in a liter of water
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A hospitalized patient who has received chemotherapy for leukemia develops neutropenia. Which observation by the RN caring for the patient indicates that the nurse should take action?
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Which action by a nursing assistant (NA) when caring for a patient who is pancytopenic indicates a need for the nurse to intervene?
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A patient with tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is taking allopurinol (Xyloprim). Which laboratory value should the nurse monitor to determine the effectiveness of the medication?
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When assessing a patient's needs for psychological support after the patient has been diagnosed with stage 1 cancer of the colon, which question by the nurse will provide the most information?
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A patient who has been told by the health care provider that the cells in a bowel tumor are poorly differentiated asks the nurse what is meant by "poorly differentiated." Which response should the nurse make?
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When reviewing the chart for a patient with cervical cancer, the nurse notes that the cancer is staged as Tis, N0, M0. The nurse will teach the patient that
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A patient with a large stomach tumor that is attached to the liver is scheduled to have a debulking procedure. The nurse explains that the expected outcome of this surgery is
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External-beam radiation is planned for a patient with endometrial cancer. The nurse teaches the patient that an important measure to prevent complications from the effects of the radiation is to
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Which action by a nursing assistant (NA) caring for a patient with a temporary radioactive cervical implant indicates that the RN should intervene?
