During the process of ________, cancer cells break off and move to other sites within the body.
A) invasion
B) anaplasia
C) genetic mutation
D) metastasis.
Ans: D) metastasis.
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Patient X is a 64-year-old male cardiac patient in the telemetry unit post-CABG. He is very demanding and expects his needs to be met immediately if not sooner. He refuses to have any female staff members care for him
It is the end of shift and he appears to be stable in normal sinus rhythm. He has removed his telemetry electrodes, is sitting up on the side of the bed, has thrown an empty tissue box across the room, and seems to be trying to get out of bed and walk. He is now coughing loudly and is demanding his pain medication in a loud booming voice that carries across the unit. The type of care that he requires now is: a. direct patient care c. team work b. indirect patient care d. transcultural care
The nurse should anticipate which of the following as the most common complication after an MI?
a. Pulmonary edema b. Cardiogenic shock c. Dysrhythmias d. Deep vein thrombosis
Which statement made by the client with stress incontinence regarding diet therapy indicates a need for clarification of the therapy
A. "I will limit my total intake of fluids." B. "I will avoid drinking alcoholic beverages." C. "I will avoid drinking coffee and other caffeinated beverages." D. "I will try to reduce my total body weight by at least 10%."
According to the Institute of Medicine, quality health care is
1. Licensed—all health care workers must have a license 2. Safe— avoiding injuries to patients from the care intended to help them 3. Timely—no waiting or delay for health care 4. Innovative—new innovations must be used when they become available