Which of the following is a blood test for prostate cancer?
A) digital rectal exam
B) Pap smear
C) transurethral resection
D) prostate-specific antigen
D) prostate-specific antigen
Prostate-specific antigen is a blood test to screen for prostate cancer. A digital
rectal exam is a manual examination for an enlarged prostate gland. A Pap smear scrapes cells
from the cervix to be examined for abnormalities. A transurethral resection of the prostate is the
surgical removal of part of the prostate gland by inserting a device through the urethra and
removing prostate tissue.
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a. Increased food intake in the elderly slows gastric emptying. b. Gastric acid production is diminished in the elderly. c. Older patient’s sometimes refuse to use antacids. d. Increased gastric motility in the elderly does not allow for absorption of the medication.
The leading causes of death in the United States today are lifestyle-related.​
a.True b.False
Through our relationships with others, we fulfill our needs for
A) intimacy, social integration, and nurturance. B) independence, social integration, and self-actualization. C) autonomy, intimacy, and connection. D) communication, nurturance, and achievement.
The right to ___________________ is not considered to be an assertive right of an individual
A. demand respect B. demand what you want C. do less than you can D. say no