ATI LEARNING SYSTEM RN 3.0: MED SURG ONCOLOGY |CANCER CARE NURSING | ACTUAL
EXAM 2025 | 62 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
1. An adolescent female client who received a bone marrow transplant is
preparing to go home. If she develops a fever of 100.4°F (38°C) or
higher, what should she do based on the discharge instructions
provided by her nurse?
Take over-the-counter medication and wait to see if the fever
resolves.
Call her healthcare provider immediately for further instructions.
Continue with her daily activities without concern.
Visit the emergency room only if the fever persists for more than
24 hours.
2. What is a common symptom that a nurse might expect to find in a
client with early stage Hodgkin's lymphoma?
Weight gain
Enlarged lymph nodes
Increased appetite
High blood
pressure
3. Why is it important for a nurse to instruct a client who has
undergone a bone marrow transplant to avoid using tampons?
,Tampons can cause excessive bleeding.
Tampons may lead to infections due to a weakened immune
system.
Tampons are uncomfortable after surgery.
Tampons can interfere with medication absorption.
,4. Explain why a nurse would restrict certain foods for a client with
multiple myeloma and a low white blood cell count.
To prevent allergic reactions
To reduce the risk of infection from pathogens
To ensure adequate protein
intake To promote hydration
5. What is a common symptom associated with superior vena cava
syndrome in patients with lung cancer?
Facial edema
Nausea
Weight
loss Fever
6. Why is it important for a client with colorectal cancer to follow a
liquid diet prior to surgery?
To prevent dehydration
To reduce bowel movement frequency
To ensure the intestines are empty
To promote faster recovery
7. A nurse is caring for a client undergoing chemotherapy who
suddenly develops swelling and redness at the IV site. After
stopping the infusion, what should the nurse do next to manage the
situation effectively?
, Apply a warm compress to the site
Document the findings and notify the healthcare provider
Restart the infusion at a slower rate
Administer an antihistamine to reduce swelling
EXAM 2025 | 62 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
1. An adolescent female client who received a bone marrow transplant is
preparing to go home. If she develops a fever of 100.4°F (38°C) or
higher, what should she do based on the discharge instructions
provided by her nurse?
Take over-the-counter medication and wait to see if the fever
resolves.
Call her healthcare provider immediately for further instructions.
Continue with her daily activities without concern.
Visit the emergency room only if the fever persists for more than
24 hours.
2. What is a common symptom that a nurse might expect to find in a
client with early stage Hodgkin's lymphoma?
Weight gain
Enlarged lymph nodes
Increased appetite
High blood
pressure
3. Why is it important for a nurse to instruct a client who has
undergone a bone marrow transplant to avoid using tampons?
,Tampons can cause excessive bleeding.
Tampons may lead to infections due to a weakened immune
system.
Tampons are uncomfortable after surgery.
Tampons can interfere with medication absorption.
,4. Explain why a nurse would restrict certain foods for a client with
multiple myeloma and a low white blood cell count.
To prevent allergic reactions
To reduce the risk of infection from pathogens
To ensure adequate protein
intake To promote hydration
5. What is a common symptom associated with superior vena cava
syndrome in patients with lung cancer?
Facial edema
Nausea
Weight
loss Fever
6. Why is it important for a client with colorectal cancer to follow a
liquid diet prior to surgery?
To prevent dehydration
To reduce bowel movement frequency
To ensure the intestines are empty
To promote faster recovery
7. A nurse is caring for a client undergoing chemotherapy who
suddenly develops swelling and redness at the IV site. After
stopping the infusion, what should the nurse do next to manage the
situation effectively?
, Apply a warm compress to the site
Document the findings and notify the healthcare provider
Restart the infusion at a slower rate
Administer an antihistamine to reduce swelling
