A diabetic patient who has had chest surgery arrives in the postoperative acute care unit. Which staff member should the charge nurse assign to care for this patient?

The nurse working with oncology patients understands that interacting factors affect cancer development. Which factors does this include? Select all that apply.

A unit manager is holding her first staff meeting. The manager greets the staff and comments that she has been employed to bring about quality improvement on the unit. The manager provides a plan that she developed and a list of tasks and activities for each staff member to do. In addition, she instructs staff to report any problems directly to her. What type of management style is this characteristic of?

What is the nurse’s best first action when the stoma of a client who had a permanent ileostomy placed 2 days ago now has a dark bluish-pruple appearance?

A nurse is assisting a newly licensed nurse with delegating tasks to an assistive personnel on the unit. Which of the following statements by the nurse explains the purpose of delegation? 

A community health nurse educates a group of female clients on risk factors (such as early menarche and late menopause) that increase the incidence of breast cancer development. Which of the following explains this etiology?

A nurse is creating a plan of care for a client who is immunosuppressed. Which of the following precautions should the nurse include in the plan? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is caring for a client who has thrombocytopenia after receiving chemotherapy. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects?

Lovenox 1mg/kg is ordered for a client weighing 90kg. Available is Lovenox 100mg/ml. How many ml/dose will be administered? Round to the nearest hundredths if necessary. 

The client is to receive 9 mg/kg of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) chemotherapy IV for treatment of colon cancer. The client weighs 127 lbs. How many milligrams of 5-FU will the client receive? (If necessary round to the hundredths place) ________ mg/dose