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darbym82

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on: Jul 24, 2018
If the client develops anorexia, the nurse should encourage intake of:
 
  a. protein and vitamin C. c. carbohydrates, especially sugars.
  b. vitamins B and C. d. iron and calcium.

Question 2

When teaching the client and family how to prevent the development of stomatitis and ulceration, which client response indicates a need for further explanation?
 
  a. I need to do mouth care every four hours.
  b. I should use a soft bristle toothbrush.
  c. Rinsing my mouth after meals will help.
  d. Commercial mouthwashes are best to use.

Question 3

When caring for a client with chemotherapy-induced anemia, the nurse should:
 
  a. administer units of platelets. c. monitor oxygen saturation
  b. administer ferrous gluconate. d. monitor leukocyte count.


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bfulkerson77

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Feedback
A Correct: These nutrients will encourage cellular growth and repair.
B Incorrect: Although important, these are not the best choices.
C Incorrect: Although important, these are not the best choices.
D Incorrect: Oral iron will increase anorexia and risk of GI changes.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D

Feedback
A Incorrect: This indicates client understanding.
B Incorrect: This indicates client understanding.
C Incorrect: This indicates client understanding.
D Correct: Commercial mouthwashes (with alcohol) can be drying and irritating and should be avoided.

Answer to Question 3

Feedback
A Incorrect: This does not address anemia.
B Incorrect: This does not address the anemia associated with chemotherapy.
C Correct: The client should receive continuous oxygen saturation monitoring via pulse oximetry.
D Incorrect: This does not address anemia.


darbym82

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

bigcheese9

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

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