A nurse is assigned to care for four clients on an oncology unit. Which client should the nurse assess first?

Hodgkin’s and non-Hodgkin’s lymphomas are differentiated by the presence of what cellular characteristic?

A client with lung cancer had a lobectomy and a chest tube was placed. During assessment, the nurse observes that the drainage has decreased significantly over the past two hours, and the client reports increased shortness of breath. What should the nurse do first?

Multiple myeloma is a myeloproliferative condition that specifically impacts the immune system by causing which abnormality?

The most common assessment finding for any lymphoma is which of the following?

A nurse is teaching a group of nursing students about the differences between benign and malignant tumors. Which of the following characteristics should the nurse include as typical of malignant tumors?

A client with neutropenia from chemotherapy has a temperature of 101.2°F (38.4°C). What is the nurse’s priority action?

For a person to be immunocompetent, which processes need to be functional and interact appropriately with each other?(Select all that apply.)

Dobutamine is ordered at  7 mcg/kg/min. The concentration is dobutamine 1 g in 200 mL of 0.9% NS. The patient’s weight is 55 kg. how many mL/hr should the pump be set at ?__________ml/hr (Round to the nearest tenth.)   

CBT and motivational interviewing had small but significant effect in improving depression and decreasing alcohol use