A Client Diagnosed with an Inoperable Tumor of the Adrenal

question 4

Multiple Choice

A client diagnosed with an inoperable tumor of the adrenal gland is prescribed mitotane (Lysodren) . The nurse would attribute which assessment finding as indicating an adverse reaction to the drug?

• A) The client reports that food is not appealing.
• B) The client reports joint pain.
• C) The client reports ringing of the ears.
• D) The client reports increasing depression.
• E) The client reports dizziness.

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Definitions:

Third Parties

Entities or individuals not directly involved in a contract or agreement but who may be affected by its execution or have specific rights or claims related to it.

Wrongfully Discharged

Termination of an employee in violation of legal rights or the terms of an employment contract.

Mitigate Damages

The legal principle that requires a party suffering loss or injury to take reasonable action to minimize the extent of the damage or loss.

Employment Contract

A formal agreement specifying the terms and conditions under which an employee agrees to perform certain duties for an employer.