which normal tissues manifest early, acute responses to radiation therapy?

a. spleen and liver
b. kidney and nervous tissues
c. bone marrow and GI mucosa
d. hollow organs such as the stomach and bladder


c. bone marrow and GI mucosa

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A) True B) False

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The parents of a 4-year-old boy are concerned because they have noticed him frequently touching his penis. What knowledge would act as the basis for the nurse's response?

a. This behavior indicates a normal curiosity about sexuality. b. Masturbation suggests the boy has an excessive fear of castration. c. It is usually a result of discomfort from a penile rash or irritation. d. The behavior is abnormal and the child should be referred for counseling.

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The nurse is caring for a terminally ill patient who will probably die within the next 2 weeks. What is the priority nursing intervention?

a. Encouraging the patient to limit fluid intake to minimize congestion b. Limiting the use of pain medications so that the patient can visit with family c. Helping the patient to identify and complete desired tasks and activities d. Completing funeral arrangements with the patient's next of kin

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Cronbach's alpha is used in tool development to determine:

a. equivalence of items. b. internal consistency. c. stability of measurement. d. triangulation of theories.

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