A client is diagnosed with stage III colon cancer.
He underwent external beam radiation prior to abdominal surgery. In considering the treatment approach, the nurse is aware that the client is at increased risk for:
1. Dehiscence
2. Fatigue
3. Body image disturbance
4. Anemia
Mr. James is a 32-year-old science teacher who will be returning to work following treatment for lymphoma. As his primary nurse, develop a plan to integrate him back into his place of employment after a three-month absence.
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