The nurse is aware that a person with Hodgkin disease, who has two or more abnormal lymph nodes on the same side of the diaphragm and involvement of extranodal involvement on the same side of the diaphragm, would be in:
a. stage I
b. stage II
c. stage III
d. stage IV
ANS: B
Stage II indicates that there are two or more abnormal lymph nodes on the same side of the diaphragm and extranodal involvement on the same side of the diaphragm.
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