NCLEX-PN
Hematologic System NCLEX Questions Questions
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The client is admitted with a diagnosis of colon cancer. Which finding in the client’s admission information should prompt the nurse to consider that the cancer may be located in the client’s descending colon?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A. Pain may be a symptom of a tumor located on the left side of the colon, but it is not exclusive and could be a symptom of a tumor elsewhere in the colon. B. Change of bowel habits may be a symptom of a tumor located on the left side of the colon, but this is not exclusive and could be a symptom of a tumor elsewhere in the colon. C. Bright red blood in the stool is a sign or symptom of a colorectal tumor located in the descending colon. D. Nausea and vomiting are not symptoms specific to colon cancer.
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