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Question 1 of 5

After receiving a diagnosis of acute lymphocytic leukemia, a patient is visibly distraught, stating, I have no idea where to go from here. How should the nurse prepare to meet this patients psychosocial needs?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: In order to meets the patients needs, the nurse must first identify the specific nature of these needs.

Question 2 of 5

An older adult patient is undergoing diagnostic testing for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). What assessment finding is certain to be present if the patient has CLL?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: An increased lymphocyte count (lymphocytosis) is always present in patients with CLL.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is preparing to administer filgrastim to a client undergoing chemotherapy. What is the primary purpose of this medication?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Filgrastim is primarily used to increase white blood cell production in clients undergoing chemotherapy.

Question 4 of 5

Four clients are receiving tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs). Which of these four clients would the nurse assess first?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A potassium level of 2.8 mEq/L is critically low and requires immediate intervention.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with essential thrombocythemia (ET) who is at risk for thromboembolic events. What nursing intervention is most appropriate for this patient?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Administering anticoagulant therapy is crucial to prevent thromboembolic events in patients with ET.

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