NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Questions Nursing Fundamentals Questions
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The nurse cares for a client on the oncology floor
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Admission Note
Physician Orders
The client was admitted for observation after reporting increasing fatigue, dyspnea, malaise, and a fever of 102°F (38.8°C). The client is currently being treated with doxorubicin for uterine sarcoma. The initial diagnostic testing revealed pneumonia and neutropenia.
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The nurse recognizes that this client is at increased risk for developing ………………… therefore, the nurse should implement neutropenic precautions which involves …………………. Considering the client has a fever, the nurse anticipates an order for ……………
systemic infection |
chronic renal failure |
washing hands frequently. |
wearing sterile gloves for client care. |
performing frequent oral care. |
24-hour urine collection. |
collecting blood cultures. |
Correct Answer: A,C,G
Rationale: Neutropenia increases systemic infection risk, requiring frequent handwashing and blood cultures for fever evaluation.
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