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    HESI LPN EXIT TEST 11 PROCTORED EXAM

    A female client is scheduled to begin chemotherapy for breast cancer. She tells the practical nurse (PN) that the healthcare provider explained that her hair is likely to fall out as a result of the treatment. The client asks the PN if her hair will grow back. Which response is best for the

    Explanation & Rationale

    A. This response is too vague and does not provide reassurance or accurate education for the client. B. While the amount and type of drug can influence side effects, this response does not directly answer the client’s concern about regrowth. C. Hair typically grows back after chemotherapy, although changes in color or texture are common. This response provides realistic reassurance and accurate information. D. Although offering wigs may be helpful, this response does not address the client’s direct concern about whether her hair will return.

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