To determine if a polyp or mass in the colon is cancerous, the physician would do a ________
A) liver function test
B) colostomy
C) biopsy
D) cholecystectomy
C
Explanation: A) This does not test a polyp or mass.
B) This does not test a polyp or mass.
C) Correct!
D) This does not test a polyp or mass.
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The nurse is assisting in the care of a client who smokes 2 packs per day. The client has been prescribed a 14-mg nicotine patch (NicoDerm). The client expresses a desire to smoke. Which action by the nurse is best?
A. Allow the client to smoke 1 cigarette four times daily to curb their cravings. B. Contact the physician to request an order for Nicorette gum as needed. C. Contact the pharmacy and request a 21-mg patch. D. Inform the client that smoking is against institutional policy and is not good for her.
Use of combination pills for over 10 years is associated with reduction of both _______ and _______ cancer.
a. ovarian; cervical b. cervical; endometrial c. breast; ovarian d. ovarian; endometrial e. cervical; breast
An exercise routine designed to sustain a certain fitness level is called a(n)
A) principle of progression. B) exercise prescription. C) sustaining schedule. D) maintenance program.
The process by which infectious disease occurs is known as the
A) infectivity, susceptibility, hospitability model. B) epidemiological triad of disease. C) mode of transmission. D) chain of infectious disease.