Nclex cancer - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. When the nurse is counseling a client about preventive measures for cancer, one of the most important behaviors to emphasize is to 1. Decrease fat intake. 2. Avoid exposure to the sun. 3. Avoid smoking. 4. Obtain adequate rest and avoid stress. - Answer (3) Avoiding smoking is a primary cancer preventive behavior. Smoking is believed to be the cause of 75% of lung cancers in the United States. All of the other behaviors are also important preventive measures, but tobacco is a known ...

Which of these does the nurse recognize as the goal of palliative surgery for the client with cancer? A. Cure of the cancer B. Relief of symptoms or improved quality of life C. Allowing other therapies to be more effective D. Prolonging the client's survival time - Answer B. Relief of symptoms or improved quality of life Rationale A. Curative surgery removes all cancer cells, visible and microscopic. B. The focus of palliative surgery is t...

- The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material Test Bank - Lewis's Medical Surgical Nursing (11th Edition by Harding) 3 Adult Medical Surgical Edition 11.0 ATI purple book is the one we are using and all questions are coming from there. My exam is on Immunity, Infection, Inflammation , care of patients with HIV, Cancer, hypersensitivity, autoimmunity, burns , wounds, psoriasis, immunizations, lupus Chapter 01: Professional Nursing Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse teaches...

Test-bank for Concepts for Nursing Practice 3rd Edition=by Jean Foret Giddens Chapter 1- update 2023 57 Complete Guide. Concept 01: Development Giddens: Concepts for Nursing Practice, 3rd Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse manager of a pediatric clinic could confirm that the new nurse recognized the purpose of the HEADSS Adolescent Risk Profile when the new nurse responds that it is used to assess for needs related to a. anticipatory guidance. b. low-risk adolescents. c. physical de...

Test Bank For Basic Geriatric Nursing 8th Edition by Patricia A. Williams 2023/2024 Chapter 1-20 PLUS Nclex Case Studies with Answers | All Chapters. Chapter 01: Trends and Issues Williams: Basic Geriatric Nursing 8th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which fact explains the shift of health care focus toward the older adult in the late 1960s? a. Disability was viewed as unavoidable. b. Complications from disease increased mortality. c. Older adults’ needs are similar to those of all adults. d....

NCLEX Cancer Test Bank 2023-2024 Exam Questions and Correct Answers with Rationale The community health nurse is instructing a group of young female clients bout breast self-examination. The nurse should instruct the clients to perform the examination at which time? A. At the onset of menstruation B. Every month during ovulation C. Weekly at the same time of day D. 1 week after menstruation begins - Answer: D Rationale: The breast self-examination should be performed monthly...

Test Bank for Concepts for Nursing Practice, 4th Edition, by Giddens Concept 01: Development Giddens: Concepts for Nursing Practice, 4th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse manager of a pediatric clinic could confirm that the new nurse recognized the purpose of the HEADSS Adolescent Risk Profile when the new nurse responds that it is used to assess for needs related to a. anticipatory guidance. b. low-risk adolescents. c. physical development. d. sexual development. ANS:...

A 33-year-old woman has just given birth to identical twin girls. Both newborns had Apgar scores of 8. Twin A weighed 8 lbs 3 oz, and twin B weighted 7 lbs 8 oz. During postdelivery assessment, the client asks the nurse about a term she heard on TV, "the human genome." What can the nurse tell her about her newborns' genomes? A. The newborns have identical genomes. B. A high Apgar score means high genome scores. C. Testing is needed to assess their genomes. D. The larger newborn ha...

Med Surg V2 PN HESI, OB HESI, Pediatrics HESI PN Review, Maternity NCLEX PN 1. A primigravid client at 26 weeks' gestation asks the nurse what causes heartburn during pregnancy. The nurse should explain to the client that heartburn during pregnancy is usually caused by which of the following? 1. Increased peristaltic action during pregnancy. 2. Displacement of the stomach by the diaphragm. 3. Decreased secretion of hydrochloric acid. 4. Backflow of stomach contents into the esophagus...

TEST BANK : MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING: CONCEPTS & PRACTICE 3RD EDITION BY deWit (CHAPTER 1-48)Chapter 01: Caring for Medical-Surgical Patients Chapter 02: Critical Thinking and the Nursing Process Chapter 03: Fluid, Electrolytes, Acid-Base Balance, and Intravenous Therapy Chapter 04: Care of Preoperative and Intraoperative Surgical Patients Chapter 05: Care of Postoperative Patients Chapter 06: Infection Prevention and Control Chapter 07: Care of Patients with Pain Chapter 08: Care of Patients wi...