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NCLEXPediatricCancer Questions&Answers 1."Themotherofachilddiagnosedwithapotentiallylife-threateningformof cancersaystothenurse,""Idon'tunderstandhowthiscouldhappentous.We havebeensocarefultomakesureourchildishealthy.""Whichresponsebythe nurseismostappropriate?"A.""Thismustbeadifficulttimeforyouandyourfamily.Wouldyouliketotalk abouthowyouarefeeling?"" B.""Whydoyousaythat?Doyouthinkthatyoucouldhavepreventedthis?"" C.""Youshouldn'tfeelthatyoucouldhavepreventedthecancer.Itisnotyour fault."" D.""Manychildrenarediagnosedwithcancer.Itisnotalwayslife-threaten- ing."""

Answer:A

Parentsofchildrendiagnosedwithcancerrequiremajoremotionalsupport,and shouldbeallowedtoexpresstheirfeelings.Preventionandblamingoneselfisnot Pediatric Cancer NCLEX Questions.pdffile:///C:/Users/HP/Desktop/New%20folder/Pediatric%20Cancer%20...

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supportive,noristellingtheparentsthattherearemanyotherchildrenwithcancer." 2."Apreschool-agechildundergoingchemotherapyexperiencesnauseaand vomiting.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebestinterventiontoincludein thechild'splanofcare?"a.Administertubefeedings.b.Offersmall,frequentmeals.

• Offerfluidsonlybetweenmeals.

d.Allowthechildtochoosewhattoeatformeals."

Answer:DWhilealloptionscanbedonetoencouragenutrition,allowingthe

preschoolerchoicesmeetstwoissues:nutritionanddevelopmentaltasks."

3."Whichnursingdiagnosisishighest-priorityforachildundergoing chemotherapyandexperiencingnauseaandvomiting?"A.FluidandElectrolyteImbalance B.AlterationsinNutrition C.AlterationsinSkinIntegrity D.BodyImageDisturbances" Answer:A Pediatric Cancer NCLEX Questions.pdffile:///C:/Users/HP/Desktop/New%20folder/Pediatric%20Cancer%20...

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Whileallofthenursingdiagnoseslistedhereareimportant,dehydrationandfluidand electrolytelosssecondarytovomitingisthepriorityforthisclient."

4."Achildwithcancerhasthefollowinglabresult:WBC10,000,RBC5,and

pltsof20,000.Whenplanningthischild'scare,whichriskshouldthenurse considermostsignificant?"A.Hemorrage B.Anemia C.Infection D.Pain" Answer:AHemorrhage Pediatric Cancer NCLEX Questions.pdffile:///C:/Users/HP/Desktop/New%20folder/Pediatric%20Cancer%20...

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