When a Client Is Scheduled to Receive Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan),the Nurse

question 19

Multiple Choice

When a client is scheduled to receive cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan) ,the nurse places highest priority on ensuring that the client

• A) is adequately anesthetized before the drug is administered.
• B) is monitored by electrocardiogram during its administration.
• C) is prehydrated to prevent hemorrhagic cystitis.
• D) receives information about the drug's life-threatening neurotoxicity.

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Definitions:

Personality Characteristics

Traits and qualities that describe an individual's consistent behaviors, thoughts, and feelings.

Stable

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Actor-observer Effect

The tendency to attribute one's own actions to external causes while attributing other people's behaviors to their internal characteristics.

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