NUR 212 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
(100% CORRECT ANSWERS)
A confused patient recently began an antidiuretic, what actions
should the nurse take? - correct answer- Offer water
frequently, monitor mucous membranes.
A patient is being treated with chemotherapy for breast cancer.
The patient's meal tray was just delivered. What foods would
the nurse remove from the tray?
1.Roast beef with gravy
2.Salad with ranch dressing
3.Steamed vegetables
4.Chocolate cake - correct answer- Salad with ranch
dressing
A patient is being treated with chemotherapy for breast cancer.
What lab test would the nurse evaluate to determine if there is
concern for spontaneous bleeding?
1.White blood cell count
2.Hemoglobin
, 3.Basophil count
4.Platelet count - correct answer- Platelet count
A patient is receiving chemo, which lab result would mean the
patient should be put on neutropenic precautions? - correct
answer- WBC
Acute toxicity - correct answer- Occurs during or
immediately after chemo administration. Usually anaphylactic or
hypersensitivity reaction. Nausea, vomiting, and heart
dysrhythmias are anticipated.
Adverse affects of chemo/radiation? - correct answer-
Nausea, vomiting, anorexia, diarrhea, skin breakdown,
reproductive dysfunction, nephrotoxicity, neuropathy, anemia
Anatomical site classifications of cancer - correct answer-
Carcinoma-skin, glands, mucous membranes.
Sarcoma-muscle, connective tissue, bone, and fat.
Lymphoma/leukemia-Originate in blood.
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
(100% CORRECT ANSWERS)
A confused patient recently began an antidiuretic, what actions
should the nurse take? - correct answer- Offer water
frequently, monitor mucous membranes.
A patient is being treated with chemotherapy for breast cancer.
The patient's meal tray was just delivered. What foods would
the nurse remove from the tray?
1.Roast beef with gravy
2.Salad with ranch dressing
3.Steamed vegetables
4.Chocolate cake - correct answer- Salad with ranch
dressing
A patient is being treated with chemotherapy for breast cancer.
What lab test would the nurse evaluate to determine if there is
concern for spontaneous bleeding?
1.White blood cell count
2.Hemoglobin
, 3.Basophil count
4.Platelet count - correct answer- Platelet count
A patient is receiving chemo, which lab result would mean the
patient should be put on neutropenic precautions? - correct
answer- WBC
Acute toxicity - correct answer- Occurs during or
immediately after chemo administration. Usually anaphylactic or
hypersensitivity reaction. Nausea, vomiting, and heart
dysrhythmias are anticipated.
Adverse affects of chemo/radiation? - correct answer-
Nausea, vomiting, anorexia, diarrhea, skin breakdown,
reproductive dysfunction, nephrotoxicity, neuropathy, anemia
Anatomical site classifications of cancer - correct answer-
Carcinoma-skin, glands, mucous membranes.
Sarcoma-muscle, connective tissue, bone, and fat.
Lymphoma/leukemia-Originate in blood.
