Nclex hematology

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426. The client is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of suspected Hodgkin's disease. Which signs and symptoms of the client are associated with Hodgkin's disease? Select all that apply. 1. Fatigue 2. Weakness 3. Joint pain 4. Weight gain 5. Night sweats 6. Enlarged lymph nodes

1,2,5,6

430. The nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who is receiving chemotherapy and notes that the platelet count is 10,000 mm3 (10 × 109/L). On the basis of this laboratory value, the nurse should perform which intervention? Select all that apply. 1. Monitor stools for occult blood. 2. Keep away from persons who have colds or feel ill. 3. Instruct the client not to bend over at the waist or lift. 4. Floss teeth and rinse mouth with mouthwash after every meal. 5. Instruct the client to blow nose very gently without blocking either nostril.

1,3,5

The nurse is assisting with conducting a health-promotion program to community members regarding testicular cancer. The nurse determines that further teaching is needed if a community member states that which is a sign/symptom of testicular cancer? Select all that apply 1. Alopecia 2. Back pain 3. Painless testicular swelling 4. A heavy sensation in the scrotum 5. Elevation in prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels

1,5

The nurse is assisting with developing a plan of care for the client with multiple myeloma. Which nursing intervention should be included to prevent renal failure for this client? Select all that apply. 1. Encouraging fluids 2. Providing frequent oral care 3. Coughing and deep breathing 4. Monitoring the red blood cell count 5. Monitoring serum calcium and uric acid levels

1,5

420. The nurse is reinforcing instructions to a client receiving external radiation therapy. The nurse determines that the client needs further teaching if the client states an intention to take which action? Select all that apply. 1. Eat a high-protein diet. 2. Avoid exposure to sunlight. 3. Wash the skin with a mild soap and pat it dry. 4. Apply pressure on the radiated area to prevent bleeding. 5. Avoid standing within 6 feet of persons under the age of 18 years.

1.3

428. The nurse is caring for a client after a mastectomy. Which finding would indicate that the client is experiencing a complication that may become a chronic problem related to the surgery? 1. Pain at the incisional site 2. Arm edema on the operative side 3. Sanguineous drainage in the Jackson Pratt drain 4. Complaints of decreased sensation near the operative site

2

The nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client with leukemia who has received a regimen of chemotherapy. Which laboratory finding is indicative of the massive cell destruction that occurs with the chemotherapy? 1. Anemia 2. Decreased platelets 3. Increased uric acid level 4. Decreased leukocyte count

3

When reinforcing teaching about signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer with a community group of women, the nurse emphasizes which sign/symptom as being a typical manifestation of the disease recognized by persons diagnosed with the condition? 1. Pelvic cramping 2. Sharp abdominal pain 3. Abdominal distention or fullness 4. Postmenopausal vaginal bleeding

3

424. The nurse is assisting with creating a plan of care for a client with pancytopenia as a result of chemotherapy. The nurse should suggest including which in the plan of care? Select all that apply. 1. Restricting all visitors 2. Restricting fluid intake 3. Restricting fresh fruits and vegetables in the diet 4. Applying a face mask to the client if outside the client room. 5. Inserting an indwelling urinary catheter to prevent skin breakdown

3,4

The client is hospitalized for the insertion of an internal cervical radiation implant. While giving care, the nurse finds the radiation implant in the bed. Which is the immediate nursing action? 1. Reinsert the implant into the vagina. 2. Call the primary health care provider (PHCP). 3. Pick up the implant with gloved hands and flush it down the toilet. 4. Pick up the implant with long-handled forceps and place into a lead container.

3,4

The nurse is reinforcing discharge instructions to a client with cancer of the prostate after a suprapubic prostatectomy. The nurse should reinforce which discharge instruction? Select all that apply. 1. Avoid driving a car for 1 week. 2. Restrict fluid intake to prevent incontinence. 3. Take the prescribed stool softener every day. 4. Avoid lifting objects heavier than 20 pounds for 6 weeks. 5. Inspect the incision on the scrotum every day for any redness. 6. Notify the primary health care provider (PHCP) if small blood clots are noticed during urination.

3,4

425. The client with carcinoma of the lung develops the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) as a complication of the cancer. Besides treatment of the lung cancer, the nurse anticipates that which interventions may be prescribed to treat the SIADH? Select all that apply. 1. Increase fluid intake 2. Decreased sodium intake 3. Institute safety measures 4. Frequent monitoring of sodium blood levels 5. Gather data about the neurological status frequently 6. Medication that is antagonistic to antidiuretic hormone (ADH)

3,4,5,6

The nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client with leukemia who has received a regimen of chemotherapy. Which laboratory finding is indicative of the massive cell destruction that occurs with the chemotherapy? 1. Anemia 2. Decreased platelets 3. Increased uric acid level 4. Decreased leukocyte count

3.5

422. The nurse provides skin care instructions to the client who is receiving external radiation therapy. Which statement by the client indicates the need for further teaching? Select all that apply. 1. "I will handle the area gently." 2. "I will wear loose-fitting clothing." 3. "I will avoid the use of deodorants." 4. "I will limit sun exposure to 1 hour daily." 5. "I will apply moisturizer with a cotton tipped applicator for itching. "

4

The client is receiving external radiation to the neck for cancer of the larynx. The nurse monitors the client knowing that which are side/adverse effects of the external radiation? Select all that apply. 1. Dyspnea 2. Diarrhea 3. Sore throat 4. Constipation 5. Red and dry skin over neck

4.5

The nurse is caring for a client with an internal radiation implant. The nurse should observe which principle? Select all that apply. 1. Pregnant women are not allowed into the client's room. 2. Limit the time with the client to 1 hour per 8-hour shift. 3. Wear a lead apron while delivering bedside care to the client. 4. Remove the dosimeter badge when entering the client's room. 5. Individuals less than 16 years old are allowed in the room if they stay 6 feet away from the client.

4.5


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