NCLEX-PN
Hematology NCLEX Practice Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for the client experiencing superior vena cava syndrome secondary to lung cancer. Which problem should be the nurse’s priority?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A. Ineffective breathing pattern occurs with superior vena cava syndrome because the superior vena cava is located next to the main stem bronchus and causes compression of the intrathoracic structures. B. Ineffective tissue perfusion may occur with superior vena cava syndrome, but ineffective breathing pattern is priority. C. Risk for infection occurs with chemotherapy treatment and not from superior vena cava syndrome. D. Impaired skin integrity occurs with malignant skin conditions and usually not from lung cancer.
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