The Client Is Receiving Chemotherapy for Cancer

question 10

Multiple Choice

The client is receiving chemotherapy for cancer. The physician has prescribed oprelvekin (Neumega) . The nurse has completed medication education and evaluates it as effective when the client makes which statement?

• A) "This medication will help my chemotherapy work better."
• B) "This medication will help increase my platelet count."
• C) "This medication will help me regain the weight I have lost."
• D) "This medication will help increase my red blood cell count."

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Definitions:

Permissive

A parenting or authoritative style characterized by low demands with high responsiveness.

Set Rules

Established and defined guidelines or principles designed to control behavior or operations in specific contexts.

Monitor Behavior

The act of observing and checking one's own or others' actions or performance over a period of time.

Neglectful

Failing to provide necessary care, attention, or support, often resulting in harm or deficiency.