The home health nurse is performing a home visit for an oncology client discharged three days ago after completing chemotherapy treatment for non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The nurse’s priority assessment should include examination for the signs and symptoms of which complication?
A. Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS)
B. Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH)
C. Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)
D. Hypercalcemia
Select your answer:
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B. pathophysiology
C. etiology
D. epidemiology
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Glomerular blood flow is unique because it flows
A. through a glomerular portal vein
B. directly from the renal artery into the glomerular capillaries
C. from arteriole to capillary bed to arteriole
D. from arteriole to capillary bed to vasa recta