The most common cause of cancer deaths in women aged between 35 and 44 years in Australia is:

a. cervical.
b. breast.
c. lung.
d. colon.


b
Breast cancer is the most common cause of cancer
deaths among women in Australia.

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A) Myasthenia gravis B) Urinary tract blockage C) Diabetes D) Intestinal blockage E) Hypertriglyceridemia

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A nurse, caring for a patient with a nasogastric tube, knows that best way to check correct placement of the tube is how?

A) Auscultation method after injecting air through the tube B) Assessment of color of aspirate and laboratory testing of the aspirate C) By taping the tube in place after the initial x-ray that confirms placement D) A combination of visual assessment of aspirate, air auscultation, and measurement of tube length

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When a patient with a personality disorder uses manipulation to get his or her needs met, the staff decides to apply limit-setting interventions. What is the correct rationale for this action?

a. It provides an outlet for feelings of anger and frustration. b. It respects the patient's wishes so assertiveness will develop. c. External controls are necessary while internal controls are developed. d. Anxiety is reduced when staff members assume responsibility for the patient's behavior.

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If the skin around the dressing appears red and irritated, the nurse should avoid the use of:

A. Tape B. Gauze C. Montgomery ties D. Strips of hydrocolloid dressing

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