TESTED QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS FULL
REVIEW GRADED A+
◉ A nurse is assessing a patient who has chronic lymphoblastic
myelogenous leukemia. The treatment plan includes hydroxyurea
(Hydrea). The nurse will assess the patient for which of the
following?. Answer: Leukopenia
◉ Mr. Singh is a 66-year-old man who is receiving chemotherapy for
the treatment of lung
cancer that has metastasized to his liver. In an effort to prevent
infection, Mr. Singh has been
prescribed filgrastim (Neupogen). Which of the nurse's following
assessment questions most
directly addresses a common adverse effect of filgrastim?. Answer:
"Do you feel like you're having any pain in your bones?"
◉ A preterm neonate received caffeine for the treatment of apnea.
The nurse should monitor the
neonate for which of the following?. Answer: Bloody stools
, ◉ A patient has been prescribed daptomycin for a complicated skin
infection. Which of the
following will the nurse advise the patient to report immediately?.
Answer: Muscle pain or tingling
◉ A 7-year-old child has been taking tetracycline for a bacterial
infection. The nurse will be
sure to inform the parents that this drug could cause. Answer:
staining of permanent teeth
◉ Sulconazole has been prescribed for a patient with tinea pedis.
The nurse will instruct the
patient to use the topical agent. Answer: Once a day
◉ A nurse has questioned why a patient's physician has prescribed a
narrow-spectrum antibiotic rather than a broad-spectrum drug in
the treatment of a patient's infection. Which of the following facts
provides the best rationale for the use of narrow-spectrum
antibiotics whenever possible?. Answer: The use of broad-spectrum
antibiotics can create a risk for a superinfection
◉ A female patient has been prescribed estrogen therapy. Which of
the following will the nurse