A client admitted to a hospice program for metastatic osteosarcoma and complaining of
intense bone pain is given corticosteroids. What is a consequence of corticosteroid
administration?
A) Mood depression
B) Appetite stimulation
C) Spinal cord edema
D) Unresolving emesis
Question 2
A nurse is required to administer a suppository to a child to promote bowel movements.
What should the nurse do when administering the suppository?
A) Lubricate the suppository with oil before insertion
B) Press the anal sphincter gently to hold the suppository
C) Assist the child to the toilet when required
D) Avoid explaining the procedure to the child