The Client Receives Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan) as Treatment for Cancer, and Is

question 10

Multiple Choice

The client receives cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan) as treatment for cancer, and is experiencing oral irritation as an adverse effect. What does the best plan of the nurse include as it relates to providing oral comfort?

• A) Teach the client to avoid extreme temperatures of food selections.
• B) Administer megestrol (Megace) to the client.
• C) Teach good oral hygiene, including the use of an antiseptic mouthwash.
• D) Teach the client to use a soft toothbrush for brushing the teeth.

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Definitions:

Student Activity Group

An organized group in educational settings focusing on extracurricular activities, interests, or subjects for student participation.

Pre-Group Phase

The initial stage of group formation where members are selected and the purpose of the group is defined.

Manipulation

The act of skillfully handling, controlling, or using something or someone, often in a deceptive or unscrupulous way.

Maintenance Problems

Issues or difficulties encountered in keeping a system or process functioning effectively.