In addition to malignant melanoma, which of these skin disorders may metastasize to other body tissues and cause death?
a. squamous cell carci-noma c. lipoma
b. basal cell carcinoma d. angioma
A
Squamous cell carcinoma and malignant melanoma are associated with prolonged exposure to sun and may metastasize to other body tissues and cause death.
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Lower relapse rates in schizophrenia have been found to be effective with which of the following treatment approaches? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Psychosocial treatment only 2. Recognizing schizophrenia as an acute illness 3. Antipsychotic medication exclusively 4. Early intervention 5. The combined use of antipsychotic medication and psychosocial treatment
______ is the measurable aspect of a person's increase in physical dimensions
a. Growth b. Development c. Maturation d. The latency stage of development
Proteins serve the function of
a. maintaining osmotic pressure. b. providing minerals in the body. c. maintaining blood glucose. d. providing a stored source of energy.
The nurse planning care for a client with a history of sexually transmitted illnesses would include which of the following in the client's plan of care?
1. Plan for the client to contact sexual partners regarding the diagnosis 2. Need to increase fluids and rest 3. Importance of adequate nutrition 4. Instruction to limit sexual contact until recovered from illness