Hondros Nur 212 Exam 1 /actual Exam Questions With Correct Detailed Answers |latest Update 2024/2025 Graded A+

A patient is receiving chemo, which lab result would mean the patient should be put on neutropenic precautions? {Ans: WBC}A patient is being treated with chemotherapy for breast cancer. The patient's meal tray was just delivered. What foods would the nurse remove from the tray? 1.Roast beef with gravy 2.Salad with ranch dressing 3.Steamed vegetables 4.Chocolate cake {Ans: Salad with ranch dressing}Clinical manifestations of lung cancer {Ans: Early signs-nagging cough, mild to severe chest pain, dyspnea. Late signs-anorexia, vomiting, cardiac tamponade, dysrhythmias.}CAUTION {Ans: C-changes in bowel/bladder habits. A-A sore that doesn't heal. U-Unusual bleeding or discharge. T-Thickening or a lump in breast or elsewhere. I-Indigestion or difficulty swallowing. O-Obvious changes in wart or mole. N-Nagging cough or hoarseness.}Tamoxifen {Ans: Used for treatment of breast cancer, can precipitate thromboembolism/pulmonary embolism-monitor closely. May cause irregular vaginal bleeding and decreased visual acuity. Pt should report vision changes. Females with history of DVT should avoid smoking and oral contraceptives.}Cell cycle phase specific chemo {Ans: Attacks cells in proliferation stage to reduce spread of cancer.}A patient is being treated with chemotherapy for breast cancer. What lab test would the nurse evaluate to determine if there is concern for spontaneous