The nurse is conducting a screening for testicular cancer. Which patient has the highest risk of developing testicular cancer?
A) A 7-year-old boy
B) A 28-year-old man
C) A 55-year-old man
D) An 82-year-old man
Ans: B
Feedback: The peak incidence of testicular cancer in men occurs between ages 15 and 40.
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With what factor(s) is (are) the health and well-being of the community directly correlated?
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Which of the following instructions should be given to a patient receiving treatment with delavirdine (Rescriptor)?
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