For Clients with Cancer, What Should the Nurse Regularly Monitor

question 13

Multiple Choice

For clients with cancer, what should the nurse regularly monitor to assess for cachexia?

• A)Weight
• B)Blood pressure
• C)Heart rate
• D)Temperature

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Definitions:

IQ Score

A numerical measure of a person's intelligence level, typically derived from standardized tests.

50th Percentile

A statistical measure indicating the value below which 50% of the observations in a group fall, often used to describe the median of a data set.

Deviation IQ Score

A measure of an individual's intelligence relative to the average IQ of the population, calculated as the deviation from the median IQ score.

Crystallized Intelligence

A type of intelligence characterized by acquired knowledge, skills, and experience, often increasing with age.