During Care of the Patient with Multiple Myeloma,what Is an Important

question 3

Multiple Choice

During care of the patient with multiple myeloma,what is an important nursing intervention?

• A) Limiting activity to prevent pathological fractures
• B) Maintaining a fluid intake of 3 to 4 L/day to dilute calcium load
• C) Assessing for changes in size and characteristics of lymph nodes
• D) Administering narcotic analgesics continuously to control bone pain

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Definitions:

Centrosome

An organelle in animal cells that is the main microtubule-organizing center; typically contains a pair of centrioles and is important in cell division.

Golgi Complex

An organelle in eukaryotic cells involved in modifying, sorting, and packaging proteins and lipids for export or use within the cell.

Lysosome

A membrane-bound organelle found in most eukaryotic cells containing enzymes that digest macromolecules and defective cellular components.

Molecular Chaperones

Proteins that assist the folding or unfolding and the assembly or disassembly of other macromolecular structures, ensuring they attain or maintain the correct functional conformation.