How would the nurse explain to the patient who is taking cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan), an alkylating agent, about how the medication works?
a. It inhibits DNA and RNA synthesis
b. It interferes with DNA replication
c. It damages the cell in S phase of replication
d. It alters the hormonal environment that promotes cancer growth
Question 2
The patient, age 21, has been treated for chlamydia and has a history of recurrent herpes. What should the nurse counsel this patient about?
a. Sexual history, risk reduction measures, and testing for HIV
b. Getting an appointment at a family planning clinic
c. Testing for HIV and what the test results mean
d. Abstinence and a monogamous relationship
Client on IV patient-controlled analgesia (PCA).
Bilateral psoriasis on a patient’s knees.
Note-taking
Toxoplasma gondii in the heart of an HIV patient.
System of a patient in shock