Which treatment is also referred to as brachytherapy?
A) external beam radiation
B) intracavity radiation
C) internal radiation therapy
D) interstitial radiation
C
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The student nurse is studying the various types of medications that can be used to treat nausea and vomiting. If asked which classification of these medications can also be used to treat motion-sickness,
the student nurse would select which of the following? A. 5-hydroxytryptamine-3 receptor antagonists B. Antihistamines C. Anticholinergic medications D. Phenothiazines
A client is admitted to hospital to rule out Legionnaire disease following a canoe trip where he was sprayed in the face with a lot of “creek” water. Which of the following manifestations are characteristic of Legionnaire pneumonia? Select all that apply.
A) Temperature of 103.5°, pulse 80
B) "Talking but not making a lot of sense" (confusion)
C) Decreased abdominal bowel sounds
D) Productive cough with thick, yellow secretions
E) Chest x-ray that reveals areas of consolidation suggestive of pneumonia
If a victim has an abdominal evisceration, you should try to replace the organs back in the abdominal cavity
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Drugs that act on the brain to affect one's mental state are known as ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word