What is the major cause of cancer deaths among men?
A. Skin cancer
B. Prostate cancer
C. Colorectal cancer
D. Lung cancer
D
Although prostate cancer has a higher incidence among men than lung cancer, more cancer deaths occur from lung cancer among men (about 90,000 per year) compared to deaths from prostate cancer (about 31,500 per year).
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The medical term for a sleep test is a __________
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After an assessment, a pregnant patient asks the nurse questions about her changing uterus and body. Which nursing diagnosis would be appropriate for the patient at this time?
A) Anxiety related to being pregnant B) Ineffective coping related to being pregnant C) Health-seeking behaviors related to reproductive functioning D) Disturbance in body image related to body changes with pregnancy
The client is being treated with an antiviral drug. He complains to the nurse of experiencing red, swollen gums. The highest priority action on the part of the nurse is to advise the client to:
a. perform oral hygiene several times daily. b. rinse his mouth with hydrogen peroxide. c. avoid using dental floss during hygiene. d. rinse his mouth with alcohol-based mouthwash.
_____________ pull fluid into the vascular space by osmosis, resulting in an increased vascular volume that possibly will result in pulmonary edema
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