A 5-year-old boy needs an IM injection. The least painful and most effective injection site would be the
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ventrogluteal muscle.
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staining of permanent teeth.
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A 5-year-old boy needs an IM injection. The least painful and most effective injection site would be the
Selected Answer:
ventrogluteal muscle.
Selected Answer:
staining of permanent teeth.
A 51-year-old female patient has been receiving doxorubicin (Adriamycin) for metastatic breast cancer. Her medical record indicates she has cardiomyopathy and a cumulative dose of 300 mg/m2 of doxorubicin. Which of the following measures would help limit the severity of the cardiomyopathy in this patient?
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The use of dexrazoxane in conjunction with doxorubicin
A patient with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) will be starting a course of doxorubicin shortly. When planning this patient's care, what nursing diagnosis should the nurse prioritize?
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Risk for Infection related to suppressed bone marrow function
A Nurse Practitioner is performing patient education for a woman who has just been prescribed a bisphosphonate. Which of the following diagnostic and history findings would have prompted the woman's care provider to prescribe a bisphosphonate?
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Low bone density and a family history of osteoporosis
A 13-year-old patient has juvenile arthritis. He has recently had oral surgery and was told by the surgeon to take aspirin for the pain. The APRN will monitor for which of the following?
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Agranulocytosis
The recommended treatment for trichomoniasis is
Selected Answer:
Flagyl.
A Nurse Practitioner educator who coordinates the staff education on an oncology unit is conducting an inservice on targeted therapies. What potential benefit of targeted therapies should the nurse highlight in this education session?
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