The Laboratory Reports of a Client Who Has Lung Cancer

question 3

Multiple Choice

The laboratory reports of a client who has lung cancer indicate that the client has increased adrenocorticotrophic levels. Which outcome should a nurse expect in the client?

• A) Weight loss
• B) Hypercalcemia
• C) Hyponatremia
• D) Darkening of the skin

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Definitions:

Cross-cultural Adjustment

The process individuals undergo to adapt to new cultural environments, particularly in international relocations or assignments.

Stress-management Skills

Techniques and strategies that individuals use to control and reduce stress in personal and professional contexts.

Reverse Cultural Shock

The psychological, emotional, and cultural aspects of reintegration into one's home culture after spending significant time in a different culture.

Repatriation

The process of returning an employee back to their home country after they have completed an international assignment.