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#1 latex allergy:
A nurse is performing a preoperative assessment for a client. The
nurse should identify that an allergy to which of the following
foods can indicate a latex allergy?
Avocados.
Rationale: Clients who have an avocado allergy might have an
allergic reaction or a sensitivity to latex. Allergies to certain fruits,
such as strawberries and bananas, can also indicate latex allergy
or sensitivity.
shellfish allergy = allergic
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reaction to povidone-iodine.
peanut allergy = allergic
reaction to propofol.
egg allergy = allergic reaction to propofol.
A nurse is performing a preoperative assessment of a client about
to undergo a cholecystectomy. the nurse should identify a risk for
a latex allergy when the client reports an allergy to?
Bananas
#2 Cancer treatment options: safety precautions for a client who
has a sealed radiation implant
A nurse is planning care for a client who is undergoing
brachytherapy via a sealed vaginal implant to treat endometrial
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cancer. Which of the following actions should the nurse include
in the client's plan of care?
wear a lead apron while providing care to the client.
The nurse should wear a lead apron when providing direct care to
provide protection from the radiation source and not turn their
back toward the client, because the apron only shields the front
of the body. The nurse should also wear a dosimeter film badge
to measure radiation exposure.
A nurse is planning care for a client who has a sealed
radiation implant for cervical cancer. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Keep a lead-lined container in the client's room.
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#3:
A nurse is caring for a client who will receive brachytherapy to
treat uterine cancer. The nurse should ensure the client
understands that she will receive which of the following
interventions?
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