List the nursing diagnoses, interventions and teaching for patients experiencing each of the following treatment related side effects:
 fatigue
 anorexia
 dry desquamation of the skin
 stomatitis
 diarrhea
List the organ & lymphatic involvement in each of the following stages of lymphoma.
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Stage I
Stage II
Stage III
Stage IV
Know the ‘B’ symptoms
Identify the specific nursing diagnoses, nursing interventions & patient teaching for patients with bone marrow depression related to:
Anemia,
List the tissues and gland from which the malignant cells originate in the diseases Leukemia and Lymphoma
What are the findings in the bone marrow aspiration that would indicate a diagnosis of acute leukemia?
Neutropenia
Thrombocytopenia List the 4 phases of chemotherapeutic protocol in the treatment of acute leukemia

Describe the symptoms and time frames during the acute infection phase of HIV.
Identify the typical time frames from exposure to seroconversion for HIV antibodies to form.
List the sources of pain related to late stage AIDS and to the side effects of ART
Understand the concept of Opportunistic
Infections
What is the most common cause of drug resistance in patients receiving ART for treatment of HIV?
Identify physiological and psychosocial challenges the patient with HIV/AIDS faces and teaching points useful in promoting adherence to ART which help avoid developing drug resistance.
Identify the lab tests and their critical levels used in monitoring patients with a diagnosis of
HIV/AIDS
What physiological change causes AIDS?
Identify the risk factors & early and late clinical manifestations of:
 AIDS related Kaposi’s Sarcoma
 Pneumocystis carinii
 AIDS Dementia Complex
 Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN)
Explain the laboratory tests that are most significant in evaluating a client for seroconversion following potential exposure to
HIV.
Identify key teaching points in the disease transmission, treatment and prevention of
STD’s
Understand the psychosocial aspects, side effects and contraindications of the utilization of Oral
Contraceptives