Mr.X is a 65-year-old man who went to his primary care provider's office for a yearly examination. He initially reported

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Mr.X is a 65-year-old man who went to his primary care provider's office for a yearly examination. He initially reported having no health problems, however, on further questioning, he admitted to having some fatigue, abdominal bloating, and intermittent constipation. His physical examination findings were normal except for stool positive for occult blood. He had a complete blood count with differential (CBCD), basic metabolic panel (BMP), and carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) testing and was referred to a gastroenterologist for a colonoscopy. Colonoscopy revealed a 5-om mass in the sigmoid colon, which was diagnosed as adenocarcinoma of the colon. A distant metastatic workup is negative, and Mr.X is undergoing a laparoscopic sigmoidectomy with anastomosis Current chemotherapy protocols include varying doses of fluorouracil and leucovorin alone or in combination with oxaliplatin or Irinotecan. 1. Discuss 7 major toxicities and side effects associated with chemotherapy A B C D. E F. H. 2 What precautions should the nurse take when administering chemotherapy? I 3. List at least 3 tasks that an assistive personnel (AP) can perform to a dient who is receiving chemotherapy A B. C. 4. When prioritizing plan of care, which effects are the most serious (based on the one listed above -- the 3 most serious) B C A 5. When Mr. X's white blood cell count begins to drop, what are the most important points to beach him to protect himself from infection A B C D