Virginia is an elderly patient at a care center who becomes ill with pneumonia and is taken to the hospital. At the hospital, the nursing assistant caring for Virginia notices that she is overweight and has sores on her body. She is also very fearful around people and hard to talk to. She has many bruises of various stages and struggles seeing without her glasses. Which symptoms should be the most worrisome to the nursing assistant?

Anurse recently administered filgrastim intravenously to a client who has cancer and is receiving cytotoxic chemotherapy. for which of the following data, discovered after the medication was administered, should the nurse consider filling an incident report? a. the client had chemotherapy 12 hr before the medication was administered. b. the nurse flushed the client’s iv line with d5w before and after the medication was administered. c. the client’s absolute neutrophil count was 2,500/mm^3 before the medication was administered. d. the medication vial sat at the room temperature for 2 hr before it was administered.

Which of the following incisions is appropriate for a radical orchiectomy? a. perineal b. inguinal c. gibson d. suprapubic

Which of the following is the most appropriate use of a freer elevator? a. scrape cement b. clean instruments c. dissect periosteum d. retract tissue