9 Chemotherapy Patients NCLEX Style Questions

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Question 1 of 9

A client who has to start chemotherapy for a new diagnosis of cancer becomes very anxious and upset about the thought of the new treatment. Which type of referral could the nurse make in this situation? Select all that apply.


Question 2 of 9

The nurse is caring for a chemotherapy client who has reached his nadir. Which of the following behaviors will the nurse ensure are followed by the client?


Question 3 of 9

The nurse is educating a client on post chemotherapy care. Which of the following teaching points is the priority?


Question 4 of 9

The charge nurse is making assignments for the next shift. Which of the following clients can be assigned to the same nurse as the client with a neutrophil count of 490? Select all that apply.


Question 5 of 9

The oncology nurse is discussing the concept of survivorship with a client with cancer. Which of the following correctly describes when survivorship begins?


Question 6 of 9

A nurse is teaching a client with cancer about safety when receiving chemotherapy drugs. The nurse wants the client to understand about how chemotherapy can be harmful to healthy people who live with the client. Which action should the nurse counsel the client to perform after receiving chemotherapy that would most likely protect those who live with the client?


Question 7 of 9

The nurse is caring for a client who has been placed on neutropenic precautions. The nurse knows that this includes which of the following? Select all that apply.


Question 8 of 9

The infusion nurse is reviewing the schedule of chemotherapy clients for the day. The nurse knows that chemotherapy is given for which of the following scenarios? Select all that apply.


Question 9 of 9

Which is the most common reason a client cannot receive chemotherapy?