Compare and contrast neoplasm and malignant tumor
What will be an ideal response?
Neoplasm means new growth, which can either be benign or malignant. Malignant neoplasms are less well-differentiated, grow rapidly, infiltrate surrounding organs and tissues, and can metastasize to distant sites in the body.
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a. An RN b. A physician c. An occupational therapist d. Another nursing assistant
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