The client's Pap smear result is ASC-US. The best way for the nurse to explain this result is: "ASC-US means: (Select all that apply.)
A. Abnormal squamous cells of undetermined significance."
B. Cancer has invaded the upper cervix."
C. A sexually transmitted infection is present."
D. The Pap should be repeated in four months."
E. The cervical cells are abnormal, but the reason why is unknown."
E
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__________ is edema in body areas most affected by gravity, such as the feet, ankles, sacrum, or buttocks
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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