The nurse is talking with a couple at a community health fair who ask how cancerous tumors occur. Which pathophysiological process supports the nurse's reponse about cancer cells developement?

Which test for HIV is used primarily as a confirmatory test rather than a generalized screening test?

A client with fair skin, who is an avid runner, is diagnosed with malignant melanoma, located on the lateral surface of the lower leg. After a wide margin resection, the nurse provides discharge teaching. It is most important for the nurse to emphasize the need to observe for changes in which characteristic?

For each potential nursing action, click to indicate whether the action is indicated, contraindicated, or nonessential for this client's plan of care. Each row must have only one option selected.

The nurse should recognize which response is the immune system's reaction to a source of inflammation?

The nurse is assessing the nutritional status of a group of clients in a long term care facility. Which pathophysiological process poses the highest risk for malnutrition in this population?

The nurse is caring for a client who is receiving teletherapy radiation for a malignant tumor. Which instructions regarding skin care of the portal site should the nurse provide?

Choose the most likely options for the information missing from the statement by selecting from the lists of options provided.

The client is eating a diet with

A young adult client is brought to the emergency department reporting a headache. The client has bruises around the face and on the upper arms. The nurse suspects the client is the victim of physical abuse. In which order should the nurse implement these interventions? (Arrange the nursing actions with the highest priority first, on top, and lowest priority last, on bottom.)

The healthcare provider prescribes oseltamivir for a client who weighs 35 pounds. Recommended dosages for oseltamivir are 30 mg BID for 5 days for a client who weighs less than 15 kg: 45 mg BID for 5 days for a client who weighs 15 to 23 kg; 60 mg BID for 5 days for a client who weighs 23 to 40 kg: 75 mg BID for 5 days for a client who weighs more than 40 kg. Oseltamivir is labeled "12 mg/mL suspension." How many milliliters should the nurse administer per dose? (Enter the numeric value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest tenth.)

Choose the most likely options for the information missing from the statements by selecting from the lists of options provided.

Based on the client's history, physical and laboratory findings, the priority need will be to treat