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Which assessment finding should the nurse prioritize when monitoring for thrombocytopenia?
Which assessment finding should the nurse prioritize when monitoring for thrombocytopenia?
- Hypertension
- Increased heart rate
- Elevated body temperature
- Bleeding or bruising (correct)
What intervention is essential to prevent nephrotoxicity associated with cisplatin?
What intervention is essential to prevent nephrotoxicity associated with cisplatin?
- Administering the medication on an empty stomach
- Increasing the patient's fluid intake (correct)
- Administering the medication with a high-protein meal
- Encouraging the patient to consume a low-sodium diet
Which of the following is a potential side effect of chemotherapy?
Which of the following is a potential side effect of chemotherapy?
- Hyperkalemia
- Hair loss (correct)
- Hypoglycemia
- Hypotension
What is the primary purpose of antineoplastic medications?
What is the primary purpose of antineoplastic medications?
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Which of the following is a potential complication of chemotherapy?
Which of the following is a potential complication of chemotherapy?
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