Brain Tumors: Gliomas, Meningiomas, Metastatic brain tumors

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Question 1:
A nurse is caring for a client who has a glioma. The nurse knows that this type of brain tumor originates from which of the following cells?
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Question 2:
A nurse is teaching a client who has a newly diagnosed metastatic brain tumor. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)
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Question 3:
A nurse is assessing a client who has a meningioma. The nurse should expect to find which of the following manifestations?
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Question 4:
A client who has a brain tumor is scheduled for surgery. The client asks the nurse what are the possible complications of the surgery. How should the nurse respond?
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Question 5:
A nurse is administering chemotherapy to a client who has a malignant brain tumor. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects of chemotherapy?
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Question 6:
A nurse is caring for a client who has a primary malignant brain tumor and reports a new onset of blurred vision and difficulty reading. The nurse should recognize that these findings indicate which of the following types of tumors?
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Question 7:
A nurse is reviewing a client's magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) report that shows an infratentorial tumor in the cerebellum. The nurse should expect to find which of the following manifestations in the client? (Select all that apply.)
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Question 8:
A nurse is evaluating a client who has a brain tumor and received radiation therapy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider as a sign of radiation necrosis? (Select all that apply.)
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