After Several Doses of Chemotherapy, a Patient Complains of Fatigue

question 3

Multiple Choice

After several doses of chemotherapy, a patient complains of fatigue, pallor, progressive weakness, exertional dyspnea, headache, and tachycardia. Which NANDA nursing diagnosis would the nurse list as the first priority?

• A)Imbalanced Nutrition: Less than Body Requirements
• B)Activity Intolerance
• C)Powerlessness
• D)Ineffective Coping

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Definitions:

Decision-Making Needs

Requirements or information essential for making informed choices or judgments in various situations.

Management

The coordination and administration of tasks to achieve a company's objectives, involving planning, organizing, leading, and controlling resources.

Fixed Cost Per Unit

The cost that does not change with the level of production or sales, divided by the number of units produced, to determine the fixed cost allocated to each unit.

Level Of Activity

A measure of the volume of production or work done in a specific period, often used in costing and productivity analysis.