A client with chronic myelogenous leukemia is receiving filgrastim (Neupogen®) following bone marrow transplantation. Which of the following findings is unexpected with the administration of this medication?

During an initial exam, a client asks the nurse the reason for undergoing a computed tomography (CT) scan to check for lung cancer. 

 Which of the following responses is the best with regards to the purpose of the CT scan?

A nursing student is reinforcing education to a client undergoing chemotherapy about antimetabolites. Which of the following regarding antimetabolites is false?

The nurse is caring for a client who is undergoing chemotherapy for prostate cancer. When the session is finished, the nurse conducts an assessment to monitor for side effects. 

 Which of the following symptoms best indicates that the client is experiencing anemia?

On an oncology unit, a charge nurse is making shift assignments. 

 Which of the following tasks should be assigned to an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)?

The nurse is educating a group of students on pancreatic cancer. 

 Which of the following clients has the highest risk of developing pancreatic cancer?

The nurse is assessing a neutropenic client who underwent chemotherapy for breast cancer last week.

The nurse is planning care for a client with lymphoma who has been receiving chemotherapy for the past year. 

 The nurse should monitor for which priority disorder in this client?

A client with multiple myeloma has been prescribed Zoledronic Acid (Zometa®), a monthly bisphosphonate drug.