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secondary level

a nurse is promoting routeine PAP tests to young adult women at a community-based preventive care health fair; a PAP test is within whihc level of preventive care?

i really need to use suncscreen, even in winter

a nurse is teaching a client about risk factors of skin cancer; which of the following statements indicates the client understands the teaching?

feedback

a nurse is teaching a client about the physical affects of chemotherapy; following the teaching, the nurse asks the client to describe one physical effect; the nurse is focusing on which element of the communication process?

diarrhea

___________ may occur with radiation of hte gastrointesitnal area

feedback

____________ indicates whether the client understands the message, which was the nurse's teaching

denture cup

____________ may harbor bacteria nad cause infection

primary level

____________ of preventive care focuses on promoting a healthy life sytle and preventing the occurrence of illness, which is not hte level the nurse is promoting for a PAP test

liquids

____________ taken with meals increase the mass in the stomach and can cause over distension, leading to nausea and vomiting

infertility

_____________ may occur with radiation of the pelvic or perineal area

unsaturated fats

______________ are difficult for the digestive system to break down; eating these fats increases the workload of the stomach and consequently increases stomach churning, leading to lausea

dysphagia

______________ is an expected side effect of cancer of the larynx

tertiary level

______________ of prevenetive care focuses on creating a better quality of life and decreasing physical deterioration, which is not the level the nurse is promoting for a PAP test

small, frequent meals

______________ will prevent overdistension of hte stomach and may help prevent nausea and vomiting often experienced by a client undergoing radiation and chemotherapy

secondary level

_______________ preventitive care focuses on early detection which is the level the nurse is promoting for a Pap test

prevention of infection

a low WBC places the client at risk for infection; major nursing action is ______________

fever and chills

a nurse is caring for a client four days following acute radiation exposure; which of the following findings indicates possible damage to the client's WBC?

bleeding from the gums

a nurse is caring for a client receiving chemotherapy; the nurse is aware that a client with myelosuppression is at risk for which of the following?

dysphagia

a nurse is caring for a client receiving external radiation to hte neck for cancer of the larynx; during a pre treatment exam, the nurse explains to the client that hte most likely side effect would be

serve cooked fruit with meals

a nurse is creaing a plan of care for an older client who has a WBC of 2000 uL after three rounds of chemotherapy; which of hte following actions should the nurse implement?

gently roll the testicles to feel for abnormalities

a nurse is creating a brochure on testicular cancer; which of the following cancer; which of the followign informaiton should hte nurse include?

Hair loss is common and incldes eyebrows and eyelashes

a nurse is discussing the side effects of chemotherapy medications with a client. Which of hte following nursing statements should the nurse include in the discussion?

prostatic cancer

a nurse is evaluating a series of lab tests; the nurse recognizes that an increase in the client's PSA indicates which diagnosis?

five years

a nurse is in-servicing a group of clients in the community on early detection for colorectal cancer; the nurse knows that the american cancer society recommends that men and women beginning at age 50 are at average risk and should have flexible sigmoidoscopy every

I will try increasing the amount of unsaturated fats in my diet

a nurse is instructing a client how to decrease nausea secondary to chemotherapy and radiation; the nurse understands the client needs more teaching if the client states,

what do you mean when you say you cannot ever return to work?

a nurse is leading a group therapy session for clients who are newly diagnosed with cancer. which of hte following statements is therapeutic

monthly

the client should perform a testicular exam _______________

both hands

the client should use ____________ when performing the testicular exam

60 years

the incidence of skin cancer is higher among individuals older than ____________

higher altitutes

the incidence of skin cancer is higher among people living at ________________

light-skinned races

the incidence of skin cancer is highest among _______________

increased risk of infection

the low WBC puts the client at _____________________; the other CBC values are within the expected reference range for an adult female client and are typically for a client undergoing chemotherapy

cooked foods

the nurse should implement to serve ______________ with meals to prevent bacterial contamination of raw fruit

tanning bed

there is an increased incidence of skin cancer in clients who use a _____________ more than ten times a year

family history

while genetics can influence pigmentation of hte skin, a ___________ of the diagnosis does not necessarily place an individula at higher risk

the nurse should instruct the client to apply hydrating lotions that do not contain metal, alcohol, or perfume

after radiation treatment, the patient complains of dryness, redness, and scaling within the designated radiation treatment markins. What should the nurse instruct the client to do?

fair-skinned individuals

although _______________ are at risk for skin cancer, everyone needs to be aware of risks of UV exposure

family history

as with any cancer, a _____________ and genetic factors carry an increased risk

platelets

bleeding from the gums is directly related to myelosuppression due to inhibited production of blood cells and _____________; the results in bleeding which can show up in the gums

iron

foods high in ___________ will help anemia


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