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Which of the following is the least invasive, least expensive, and most readily used method to determine bony involvement in an injury?

A nurse is reviewing the pathology report on a client who had a biopsy to stage and grade ovarian cancer. The report states the tumor is graded G1 and staged T2-N3-MX. The nurse should interpret which of the following information based on the pathology report?

Which information about a patient admitted with multiple myeloma is most important for the nurse to report to the health care provider?

A nurse is planning to teach a class about screening prevention for cancer. Match the following tests with the recommended screening guideline. 

A nurse is teaching a client about testicular self-examination. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching? 

Following successful treatment of Hodgkin’s lymphoma for a 55-yr-old woman, which topic would the nurse include in patient teaching?

A patient is being discharged after an emergency splenectomy following a motor vehicle crash. Which instructions would the nurse include in the discharge teaching?

A nurse is caring for a client who will undergo a neurolytic ablation. The client asks the nurse the reason for this procedure. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

A nurse is caring for a client who has deep-vein thrombosis and is receiving IV fluid that contains 10,000 units of heparin in 500 mL infusing at 1,000 units/hr. When calculating the client’s intake and output, how much should the nurse document as intake from this infusion in an 8-hr shift? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

The nurse is planning to administer a transfusion of packed red blood cells (PRBCs) to a patient. Which action can the nurse delegate to assistive personnel (AP)?