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Drugs Affecting the Female Reproductive System NCLEX Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
Chemotherapy dosing is usually based on the total body
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D because chemotherapy dosing is usually based on the total body weight of the patient. Weighing and measuring the height of the patient on the day of administration helps ensure accurate dosing calculations. A: Before administering chemotherapy the nurse should - This is a general statement and does not specifically address the need for accurate dosing based on body weight. B: Get the body mass index (BMI) - BMI alone may not provide accurate dosing information as it does not directly measure total body weight. C: Ask the client about intake and output - Intake and output monitoring is important for assessing fluid balance but does not directly relate to chemotherapy dosing based on body weight.
Question 2 of 5
A 38-year-old migrant farm worker is seen in the clinic with a cut to his arm from an old metal drum. The patient has sutures placed, and a tetanus, diphtheria, and acellular pertussis vaccine is given. What is the nurse's most important action after the vaccine has been administered?
Correct Answer: E
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
year-old woman with the tetanus, diphtheria, and acellular pertussis
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A because it includes the necessary actions to be taken when administering the tetanus, diphtheria, and acellular pertussis vaccine to a patient. These actions typically include assessing the patient's medical history, obtaining informed consent, ensuring the patient meets the criteria for vaccination, preparing and administering the vaccine properly, and monitoring the patient for any adverse reactions. Providing a vaccine information statement (B) is also important, but it alone does not encompass all the essential actions required for administering the vaccine. Choices C and D are incomplete and do not address the specific actions needed for vaccination administration.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching a pregnant client how to decrease the gastrointestinal distress she experiences with prenatal vitamins. Which instruction would the nurse provide?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: Take her vitamins between meals. This instruction is correct because taking prenatal vitamins between meals can help decrease gastrointestinal distress by reducing the likelihood of experiencing nausea or vomiting that may occur when taking vitamins on an empty stomach or with food. It allows for better absorption of the vitamins while minimizing the chances of stomach upset. Choice B is incorrect as eating when taking vitamins may exacerbate gastrointestinal distress. Choice C is incorrect as orange juice may also contribute to stomach upset due to its acidity. Choice D is incorrect as milk may interfere with the absorption of certain vitamins and minerals present in the prenatal vitamins.
Question 5 of 5
A primigravida patient, 8 gestational weeks, is at the prenatal clinic for her first examination with complaints of nausea and vomiting every morning.†Which comment made by the patient would indicate the need for further instruction?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D because chamomile tea is not recommended during pregnancy as it may increase the risk of miscarriage. Ginger cookies (A), dry crackers (B), and avoiding strong-smelling foods (C) are all common strategies for managing nausea and vomiting in pregnancy. Chamomile tea is not recommended due to its potential effects on pregnancy.