A client with sickle cell anemia has "Pain related to thrombotic crisis" as a nursing diagnosis. Which of the following is the most appropriate nursing intervention for this diagnosis?

A nurse is caring for a client who has advanced stage prostate cancer. The nurse should expect the provider to prescribe which of the following medications for this client?

Which lab value is a reliable indicator of bone marrow suppression in a patient receiving chemotherapy?

A patient with a history of sickle cell disease is being admitted for sickle cell crisis. Which of the following nursing diagnoses should guide the nurse when providing care for the patient?

A nurse is teaching a client about primary syphilis. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?

Which laboratory test will the nurse use to determine whether filgrastim (Neupogen) is effective for a patient with acute lymphocytic leukemia who is receiving chemotherapy?

A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching to a client who is at high risk for ovarian cancer. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

The nurse is performing an assessment on a client who asks how she might recognize when she is ovulating. The nurse should explain that which occurs at ovulation?

Blood loss is a major cause of iron deficiency in adults. Some sources of chronic blood loss in adults are all except:

A nurse in a clinic is caring for a client who is postmenopausal and has risk factors for osteoporosis. The nurse anticipates the client will be prescribed which of the following medications?

In helping prepare a nursing care plan for a 90-pound, 82-year-old woman with iron-deficiency anemia with a hemoglobin of 8.2, the nurse agrees that the most appropriate nursing diagnosis would be: