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a nurse is providing preoperative i can have only liquids for 2 days before the surgery
teaching for a client with colorectal
cancer who is
scheduled to undergo colostomy
placement with a perineal wound.
which of the following statements by
the client
indicates an understanding of the
teaching.
a.not having any more rectal pain
will be a relief
b. i will need to sit on a rubber donut
when i am in the chair (foam or soft
pillow)
c. i can have only liquids for 2 days
before the surgery
d. the colostomy will start working
about 7 days after the surgery (2-4
days)
a nurse is providing teaching to a i. am planning a large gathering of friends and family for the holidays
client who is receiving chemotherapy
and has developed neutropenia.
which of the following statements
indicates that the client needs
further instructions.
a.I will keep an antibacterial hand gel
in my purse
b. my partner will have to take care
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of the cat's litter boxes a while
c.i am planning a large gathering of
friends and family for the holidays
d. i will eat canned fruits and vegetables
a nurse is teaching a client who has . use an electric razor when shaving
leukemia and has developed
thrombocytopenia. which of the
following instructions should the
nurse include in the teaching
a.limit flossing your teeth once a week
b. gently blow your nose if needed
c. use an electric razor when shaving
d. wear shoes that have a soft sole
a nurse is preparing a plan of care jackson-pratt drain
for a client who is postoperative
following a
modified radical mastectomy. which of
the following invasive devices should
the nurse expect the client to have
a.chest tube
b. indwelling urinary catheter
c. nasogastric tube
d. jackson-pratt drain
a nurse is caring for a client who is keep the door to the client's room closed
receiving brachytherapy. which of
the following measures should the
nurse include in the client's plan of
care.
a.plan to spend extra time with the
client to provide emotional support
b. ensure that chemotherapy
medications do not extravasate into
the client's tissues
c. keep the door to the client's room
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closed
d. encourage family members and
friends to visit for at least 1 hr per
day (30 min)
a nurse is providing discharge teaching the drainage tubes often are removed at the same time as the stitches
to a client who is postoperative
following a
right mastectomy for breast cancer.
the client will be discharged with 2
Jackson-
pratt drains. which of the following
pieces of information should the
nurse include in the teaching
a.empty the drainage tubes once
per day (twice)
b. showering is permitted
before the drainage tubes are
removed
c. the drainage tubes often are
removed at the same time as the
stitches
d. do not begin exercising your arm
until
the provider moves the drainage tubes
a nurse is collecting health history age over 50 years
from a female client who is
undergoing screening for breast
cancer. which of the following
factors increases the client's risk of
developing breast cancer.
a.obesity
b. oral contraceptive use
c. alcohol use
d. age over 50 years
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