Chemotherapy can be used to treat cancer. Which is correct?
a. It affects only the cancer cells.
b. It can be given only before surgery.
c. The person is at risk for bleeding and in-fection.
d. It prevents cancers from getting or using hormones needed for tumor growth.
C
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An elderly patient has had a CVA in the anterior cerebral circulatory system (frontal lobe). What symptoms are most likely expressed?
A. Neglect of body and difficulty organizing space B. Wernicke's aphasia (difficulty understanding speech) C. Disorders of behavior and cognition D. Bilateral motor and sensory problem
You can push, pull, slide, or lift an object. Which movement is easiest?
a. Pushing b. Pulling c. Sliding d. Lifting
At a community meeting, a homeowner states, "I don't want mentally ill people in the neighborhood. They're dangerous!" The community mental health nurse should respond:
a. "Former patients need care and concern, not stigmatization.". b. "I sincerely believe your fears and concerns are really unfounded.". c. "The way you act toward former patients will determine how they act toward you.". d. "Our residents are more apt to be withdrawn and timid than aggressive or violent.".