A Patient Is Deciding on a Course of Therapy for Advanced

question 11

Multiple Choice

A patient is deciding on a course of therapy for advanced cancer. Which information should the nurse provide about chemotherapy?. Select all that apply.

• A) The only body system not adversely affected by chemotherapy is the genitourinary system.
• B) Chemotherapy can result in clotting due to increased platelet counts.
• C) Chemotherapy is often a painful experience.
• D) Side effects can occur anywhere in the gastrointestinal tract.
• E) Some chemotherapeutic agents can result in permanent heart damage.

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