Oncology interview questions
Oncology interview questions
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Total Questions: 5
1. A female client is receiving chemotherapy to treat breast cancer. Which assessment finding indicates a fluid and electrolyte imbalance induced by chemotherapy?
Correct Answer is : Dry oral mucous membranes and cracked lips
2. For a female client newly diagnosed with radiation-induced thrombocytopenia, the nurse should include which intervention in the plan of care?
Correct Answer is : Inspecting the skin for petechiae once every shift
3. Which intervention is appropriate for the nurse caring for a male client in severe pain receiving a continuous I.V. infusion of morphine?
Correct Answer is : Obtaining baseline vital signs before administering the first dose
4. A 35 years old client has been receiving chemotherapy to treat cancer. Which assessment finding suggests that the client has developed stomatitis (inflammation of the mouth)?
Correct Answer is : Red, open sores on the oral mucosa
5. During chemotherapy, an oncology client has a nursing diagnosis of impaired oral mucous membrane related to decreased nutrition and immunosuppression secondary to the cytotoxic effects of chemotherapy. Which nursing intervention is most likely to decrease the pain of stomatitis?
Correct Answer is : Recommending that the client discontinue chemotherapy
