A patient tells the oncology nurse about an upcoming vacation to the beach to celebrate completing radiation treatments for cancer. What response by the nurse is most appropriate?
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A nurse in the emergency department is assisting with the care of a client who is comatose. The provider suspects ketoacidosis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
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A patient receiving a chemotherapy agent that is a vesicant should be monitored for which adverse effect?

Which of the following medications do not decrease or neutralize stomach acid secretion?

A patient with hepatitis B tells the nurse “I heard metformin decreases blood sugar.” What is the best response by the nurse?
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A patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus asks the nurse how metformin decreases blood sugar. What is the best response by the nurse?

Invasive cancers can leave the site where they begin and move to another site in the body where they attack a different organ system, this is known as actions is the most important for the nurse to include in the teaching?

A client with acute pancreatitis is experiencing severe abdominal pain. Which additional finding would concern the nurse the most?
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In order to promote bladder and urinary tract health, the nurse should encourage patients to empty their bladder sooner, rather than waiting to urinate.

The nurse cares for a client who has just returned from abdominal surgery. The nurse has completed the focused GI assessment and does not hear any bowel sounds when auscultating the client's abdomen. What is the nurse's best action?

Which statement made by a patient might indicate a precipitating factor of acute gastritis?
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