RN Nursing Care of Children 2019 with NGN

RN Nursing Care of Children 2019 with NGN ( 67 Questions)

Question 25 :

A nurse is assessing an adolescent client who has Hodgkin's lymphoma. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?



Correct Answer: B

A.    Unexplained weight gain is not a typical finding in Hodgkin's lymphoma. Weight loss is more commonly associated with this condition.

B.    Night sweats are a common symptom of Hodgkin's lymphoma. They can be indicative of the body's response to the cancer.

C.    Flushed skin is not typically associated with Hodgkin's lymphoma. Pallor or jaundice may be more commonly observed.

D.    Decreased body temperature is not a typical finding in Hodgkin's lymphoma. Infection or fever may lead to an elevated body temperature.


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