A Client Contemplating Chemotherapy for Acute Leukemia Tells the Nurse

question 1

Multiple Choice

A client contemplating chemotherapy for acute leukemia tells the nurse that s/he is concerned about the effects of chemotherapy on sexuality. Appropriate interventions by the nurse include (Select all that apply)

• A) describing the physical changes that may occur with chemotherapy affecting sexuality.
• B) explaining that because of fatigue or other causes, libido may be decreased during chemotherapy.
• C) informing the client and partner that you will call a social worker who can address their concerns.
• D) informing the client about some reproductive alternatives such as sperm banking and egg harvesting.
• E) offering information on alternative sexual positioning and techniques the client can try.

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