Nursing 3 Final Exam Review Santa Fe College

Nursing 3 Final Review 1. Nursing interventions for a client with cancer experiencing diarrhea secondary to treatment would include which of the following? Brat diet- Banana, Rice, Applesauce, Tea or Toast 2. A client who has Parkinsons disease has a nursing diagnosis of Self-care deficit related to immobility, tremors, and bradykinesia. Which nursing intervention is appropriate? Encourage Independence 3. For a client receiving chemotherapy for cancer, the nurse is aware that the MOST important lab values to monitor during treatment are: CBC (Complete Blood Count)4. A nurse is caring for a client with cancer who is receiving chemotherapy. The client develops thrombocytopenia (deficiency of platelets in the blood) related to bone marrow dysfunction. The priority intervention for this client would be to monitor the: Low Platelet Count ; bruising, bleeding, and slow blood clotting after injury 5. A nurse is providing education to a client receiving external radiation. The nurse acknowledges that the client needs further education if the client states the need to: Get a minimal of 1 hour of sunlight ; these patients should avoid sunlight 6. Which test is done to identify the causative agent of encephalitis (inflammation of the brain) or meningitis (inflammation of the brain