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NCLEX 3000:oncology test
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(SELECT ALL THAT APPLY) What diagnostic
studies are recommended to be performed
annually on all women older than age 40? -
answer (1) Mammography (4) Clinical breast
examination
(SELECT ALL THAT APPLY) A client in the
terminal stage of cancer is being transferred
to hospice care. Which information should
the nurse include in the teaching plan
regarding hospice care? - answer (1) Care
focuses on controlling symptoms and
relieving pain. (2) A multidisciplinary team
provides care. (5) Bereavement care is
provided to the family.
,(SELECT ALL THAT APPLY) A client with
bladder cancer undergoes surgical removal of
the bladder and construction of an ileal
conduit. Which data collection findings
indicate that the client is developing
complications? - answer (2) The stoma
appears dusky. (3) The stoma protrudes from
the skin. (6) The client experiences sharp
abdominal pain and rigidity.
(SELECT ALL THAT APPLY) A client with
laryngeal cancer has undergone
laryngectomy and is receiving radiation
therapy to the head and neck. The nurse
should monitor the client for which adverse
effects of external radiation? - answer (1)
Xerostomia (2) Stomatitis (5) Dysgeusia
(SELECT ALL THAT APPLY) After undergoing
chemotherapy to treat breast cancer, a client
has a white blood cell (WBC) count of
1,300/microliter. Which nursing interventions
should be used with this client? - answer (1)
Monitor the client's temperature and vital
signs; report temperature higher than 101.3°
,F (38.5° C). (2) Make sure no one with a viral
or bacterial infection enters the client's
room. (3) Administer hematopoietic growth
factors as prescribed. (4) Reinforce good
hand-washing techniques to anyone entering
the client's room.
(SELECT ALL THAT APPLY) A client receiving
chemotherapy for breast cancer develops
myelosuppression. Which instructions should
the nurse include in the discharge teaching
plan? - answer (1) Avoid people who have
recently received attenuated vaccines. (2)
Avoid activities that may cause bleeding. (3)
Wash hands frequently. (5) Avoid crowded
places, such as shopping malls.
(SELECT ALL THAT APPLY) After having a
lobectomy for lung cancer, a client receives a
chest tube connected to a three-chamber
chest drainage system. The nurse observes
that the drainage system is functioning
correctly when she notes which of the
following? - answer (1) Fluctuations in the
water-seal chamber occur when the client
breathes. (3) Intermittent bubbling occurs in
the water-seal chamber. (4) Gentle bubbling
, occurs in the suction control chamber. (5)
Drainage is collecting in the drainage
chamber
"A 30-year-old client whose mother died of
breast cancer at age 44 and whose sister has
ovarian cancer is concerned about
developing cancer. A nurse who is a member
of the oncology multidisciplinary team should
suggest that the client ask the physician
about which of the following actions? -
answer Obtaining genetic counseling
A 35-year-old female client is requesting
information about mammograms and breast
cancer. She isn't considered at high risk for
breast cancer. What should the nurse tell this
client? - answer She should eat a low-fat diet
to further decrease her risk of breast cancer.
"A 43-year-old black client without a family
history of prostate cancer asks the nurse
when he should have a prostate-specific
antigen (PSA) test and a digital rectal
examination (DRE) performed. Which
response by the nurse is appropriate? -
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