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xroflmao

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on: Jul 23, 2018
A client is discharged on anticancer medications. What is an advantage of home use of these medications?
 
  a. It can be closely monitored for potency of the drug.
  b. Adequate hydration can be more easily provided in the home.
  c. It is cost-effective for providing cancer care.
  d. The client and family can readily monitor side effects and adverse reactions.

Question 2

The client is an adult who has received the varicella vaccine. She has a history of arthritic-related discomfort. The most important instruction that the nurse can give this client is to avoid ________ after receiving the varicella vaccine.
 
  a. alcohol for 1 month
  b. dark green vegetables for 6 weeks
  c. salicylates for 6 weeks
  d. vitamin C for 1 month


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blakeserpa

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Receiving chemotherapy at home is less expensive because of decreased hospital costs.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Salicylates should be avoided for 6 weeks after receiving the varicella vaccine.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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