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Question 1 of 5

The client diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is scheduled for a lymphangiogram. Which information should the nurse teach?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Lymphangiogram involves dye injection between toes (
B) to visualize lymphatics. It’s not vascular (
A), unlike cardiac angiogram (
C), and takes longer than 5 minutes (
D).

Question 2 of 5

A child who has hemophilia is admitted to the hospital with a swollen knee joint. He is complaining of severe pain. What is the priority of nursing care for this child upon admission?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Using a bed cradle reduces pressure on the swollen, painful joint, prioritizing pain relief and comfort during a bleeding episode.

Question 3 of 5

When reviewing the client’s medical record, the experienced nurse discovers that the client’s breast cancer is staged as T4 N3 M1. Which comment made by the experienced nurse to the new nurse is correct?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: A. The T4 N3 M1 indicates that the client’s primary tumor is very large, involves 3 lymph nodes, with distant metastasis (T is the size and extent and ranges from 1-4; N is number of nodes involved, and M1 indicates metastasis). B. This statement is correct. The tumor-node-metastasis (TNM) system classifies solid tumors by size and degree of spread. It is an international system that allows comparison of statistics among cancer centers. C. A higher number means that a more serious situation exists. D. A different rating system is used to define the cell types of tumors as well differentiated (closely resembles normal tissue) or poorly differentiated (tumor that contains some normal cells, but most cells are abnormal).

Question 4 of 5

An elderly client who is being treated for pernicious anemia needs to be monitored periodically for which of the following conditions?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Pernicious anemia is associated with an increased risk of stomach cancer due to chronic gastritis, requiring periodic monitoring.

Question 5 of 5

Which sign/symptom should the nurse expect to assess in the client diagnosed with hemophilia A?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Hemophilia A causes bleeding; epistaxis (
A) is common. Petechiae (
B) indicate thrombocytopenia, emphysema (
C) is unrelated, and claudication (
D) is vascular.

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