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Title: Methotrexate is ordered for a patient with a malignant tumor, and the nurse is providing education ...
Post by: nurse15 on Sep 14, 2022
Methotrexate is ordered for a patient with a malignant tumor, and the nurse is providing education about self-care after the chemotherapy is given. Which statements by the nurse are appropriate for the patient receiving methotrexate? (Select all that apply.)


▸ Report unusual bleeding or bruising.

▸ Hair loss is not expected with this drug.

▸ Prepare for hair loss.

▸ Avoid areas with large crowds or gatherings.

▸ Avoid foods that are too hot or too cold or rough in texture.

▸ Restrict fluid intake to reduce nausea and vomiting.


Title: Methotrexate is ordered for a patient with a malignant tumor, and the nurse is providing education ...
Post by: callisonr on Sep 14, 2022
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