The metabolite of cyclophosphamide has renal toxicity, so large volumes of intravenous fluid should be administered to prevent the time of contact between the metabolite and the bladder surface.Intravenous ondansetron should be used as prophylaxis.
nutrition 8. A 52-year-old male has been diagnosed with bladder cancer that has metastasized to his...
Louis, a 60-year-old male, has not been feeling himself lately. He has been drowsy and fatigued. He becomes short of breath walking from one room to the next. On a recent visit, his daughter noticed that he seemed to be scratching a lot. His legs, ankles, and feet were extremely swollen and his shortness of breath was becoming worse. He began to complain of chest pain, and was immediately taken to emergency room. A review of Louis’ medical history revealed...
Scenario O.H.N. is a 85 year old male who has been diagnosed with the following health conditions: Diabetes (diagnosed since 68 years old) Hypertension (diagnosed since 50 years old) High Cholesterol (diagnosed since 65 years old) Obesity (diagnosed since 65 years old) Gum Disease (diagnosed since 55 years old) The following medications have been prescribed: Tanzieum – taken once weekly Crestor HCTZ Lasix Lisinopril O.H.N. often has dry mouth which affects the way food tastes and his bridge fits his...
Scenario O.H.N. is a 85 year old male who has been diagnosed with the following health conditions: Diabetes (diagnosed since 68 years old) Hypertension (diagnosed since 50 years old) High Cholesterol (diagnosed since 65 years old) Obesity (diagnosed since 65 years old) Gum Disease (diagnosed since 55 years old) The following medications have been prescribed: Tanzieum – taken once weekly Crestor HCTZ Lasix Lisinopril O.H.N. often has dry mouth which affects the way food tastes and his bridge fits his...
Scenario O.H.N. is a 85 year old male who has been diagnosed with the following health conditions: Diabetes (diagnosed since 68 years old) Hypertension (diagnosed since 50 years old) High Cholesterol (diagnosed since 65 years old) Obesity (diagnosed since 65 years old) Gum Disease (diagnosed since 55 years old) The following medications have been prescribed: Tanzieum – taken once weekly Crestor HCTZ Lasix Lisinopril O.H.N. often has dry mouth which affects the way food tastes and his bridge fits his...
FORUM DESCRIPTION Jacob Shulz is 70 years old and has been treated for colon cancer that now has spread to his liver and pancreas. He has had surgery to remove part of his colon and part of his liver. He has finished with chemotherapy, but the cancer rages on. What care is likely to be suggested by the oncologist? Will pain and discomfort be a problem? (You might want to refer to Chapters 2, 3, and 5.) What information might...
Miguel, a 53-year-old Hispanic male, is seen by his health care provider for chronic pain in his knees. He states the pain is a dull, constant ache in both knees that happens in the evenings after he’s been working as a cashier all day.1. It is important for the nurse to gather what information about Miguel’s medications?2. Miguel has taken ibuprofen for an extended period of time to control his pain. What risk does this over-the-counter (OTC) drug pose for...
Scenario O.H.N. is a 85 year old male who has been diagnosed with the following health conditions: Diabetes (diagnosed since 68 years old) Hypertension (diagnosed since 50 years old) High Cholesterol (diagnosed since 65 years old) Obesity (diagnosed since 65 years old) Gum Disease (diagnosed since 55 years old) The following medications have been prescribed: Tanzieum – taken once weekly Crestor HCTZ Lasix Lisinopril O.H.N. often has dry mouth which affects the way food tastes and his bridge fits his...
Scenario O.H.N. is a 85 year old male who has been diagnosed with the following health conditions: Diabetes (diagnosed since 68 years old) Hypertension (diagnosed since 50 years old) High Cholesterol (diagnosed since 65 years old) Obesity (diagnosed since 65 years old) Gum Disease (diagnosed since 55 years old) The following medications have been prescribed: Tanzieum – taken once weekly Crestor HCTZ Lasix Lisinopril O.H.N. often has dry mouth which affects the way food tastes and his bridge fits his...
Scenario O.H.N. is a 85 year old male who has been diagnosed with the following health conditions: Diabetes (diagnosed since 68 years old) Hypertension (diagnosed since 50 years old) High Cholesterol (diagnosed since 65 years old) Obesity (diagnosed since 65 years old) Gum Disease (diagnosed since 55 years old) The following medications have been prescribed: Tanzieum – taken once weekly Crestor HCTZ Lasix Lisinopril O.H.N. often has dry mouth which affects the way food tastes and his bridge fits his...
a 28 year old male has been diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome. his health care provider has prescribed dicyclomine 20 mg TID. what side effect should be indicated in the patient counseling?