Describe some ways you can support a friend or family who has been diagnosed with cancer

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Answer should include the following:
• Tell the person that you want to be there for them.
• Let the person guide you about how to help them. Listen for what they tell you they need.
• Be okay with silence.
• Gentle touches or smiles can be positive interactions.
• Minimize talking about your own struggles and giving advice.
• Provide opportunities for distractions, such as playing cards or watching a movie.

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a. oxygen b. nutrients c. carbon dioxide d. sodium

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________ is a symptom of a disease in which there is excessive bile in the blood; the skin, whites of the eyes, and mucous membranes are yellow

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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