The Nurse Is Monitoring a Client with Metastatic Breast Cancer

question 13

Multiple Choice

The nurse is monitoring a client with metastatic breast cancer who is receiving morphine for pain control. The nurse would be alert for which of the following?

• A) Excessive sedation, confusion, and weakness
• B) Malaise, diarrhea, and stomatitis
• C) Bone marrow depression, granulocytopenia, and anemia
• D) Central nervous system (CNS) depression, amenorrhea, and anemia

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Definitions:

Indirect Materials

Materials used in the production process but not directly traceable to a specific product, such as lubricants and adhesives used in machinery.

Direct Materials Cost

The expense associated with the raw materials and components used in the manufacturing of a product.

Work In Process

Inventory that includes goods that are in the production process but are not yet completed, representing a component of a manufacturing company's current assets.

Manufacturing Overhead Cost

Expenses related to the manufacturing process that cannot be directly traced to individual products, such as factory rent, utilities, and equipment depreciation.