PRN1178 / PRN 1178 Exam 1 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Client-Centered Care II | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | All Modules Covered | 100% Correct | A Grade - Rasmussen

PRN1178/ PRN 1178 Exam 1 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Client-Centered Care II| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| All Modules Covered| 100% Correct| A Grade - Rasmussen Q: What would you tell a cancer patient to eat, what about avoiding to eat? Answer: to eat: a healthy balanced diet. fiber not to eat: avoid alcohol, No fresh fruit or vegetables due to decreased white blood cells, processed foods. Q: Methods for Detecting Cancer Answer: skin assessment, blood work, biopsies, screenings. Q: Warning Signs of Cancer Answer: Change in bowel or bladder habits A sore that does not heal Unusual bleeding or discharge Thickening or lump in the breast or elsewhere Indigestion or difficulty swallowing Obvious change in a mole Nagging cough (lasting months or longer) Q: Mammography Answer: examination of breast tissue Q: Malignancies : Treatment & Procedures Answer: •Surgery •Radiation •Chemotherapy •Hormone Therapy •Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantation •Gene Therapy Q: What will you educate the patient on regarding External Radiation? Internal Radiation? Answer: •Helping them cope emotionally with cancer, help them navigate the actual process of radiation, present the side effects that may occur when recovering and how to manage those side effects •Encourage Family to Attend Appointments - emotional support • •Wear Loose, Comfortable Clothing • •Use a hand to wash area with mild soap and water •Limit Cold and Sun Exposure •SPF •No Lotion •Do not remove markings •Do not shave with electric razor without radiologist's permission • •Explain that they will not contaminate anyone around you after receiving radiation Q: Side Effects of External Radiation Answer: •Fear, Anxiety •Anorexia •Nausea, Vomiting, & Diarrhea (Avoid high fiber) •Inflammation of Area being Radiated •Fatigue •Depressed Immune Function •Change in Skin Texture and Color Q: What is Chemotherapy? Answer: a drug treatment that uses powerful chemicals to kill fast-growing cells in your body Q: side effects of Chemotherapy Answer: •Cystitis—Inflammation of the bladder •Bone Marrow Suppression—Decreased platelets and blood cells •Mucositis (stomatitis)—painful swelling and sores in the mouth •Fatigue—Frequent Rest Breaks •Alopecia—Hair loss •Pain—oral, sub-Q, transdermal Q: nursing interventions that you should watch for after someone has chemotherapy Answer: •Vital Signs •Weight •I and O •Nutrition •Bleeding •S/S of Infection •Psychosocial Issues Reinforce Teaching Q: Mucositis