Which information obtained by the nurse assessing a patient admitted with multiple myeloma is most important to report to the health care provider?

A client with a history of ovarian cysts is seen by the primary health care provider (PHCP).

The client has had 2 previous surgeries related to this condition. Her PHCP recommends an exploratory laparoscopic procedure for the current ovarian cyst, which has persisted for several months. The client states that the prior ovarian cysts were benign and questions the need for this procedure. Which response is best for the nurse to provide?

A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client who had a total abdominal hysterectomy and a vaginal repair. Which of the following statements by the client indicates a need for further teaching?

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of hemophilia?

The part of the female reproductive cycle that begins at the end of menses and ends at ovulation is:

Which patient information is most important for the nurse to monitor when evaluating the effectiveness of deferoxamine (Desferal) for a patient with hemochromatosis?

A patient with a history of sickle cell disease is being admitted for sickle cell crisis. Which of the following nursing diagnoses should guide the nurse when providing care for the patient?

Which of the following is both the standard treatment and also a potential cure for aplastic anemia?

A nurse is caring for four postoperative patients who each had a total abdominal hysterectomy. Which patient would the nurse assess first upon initial rounding?

A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching to a client who is at high risk for ovarian cancer. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

Which finding about a patient with polycythemia vera is most important for the nurse to report to the health care provider?