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cookcarl

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A student studying leukemias learns the risk factors for developing this disorder. Which risk factors does this include? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Chemical exposure
  b. Genetically modified foods
  c. Ionizing radiation exposure
  d. Vaccinations
  e. Viral infections

Question 2

A nurse working with clients with sickle cell disease (SCD) teaches about self-management to prevent exacerbations and sickle cell crises. What factors should clients be taught to avoid? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Dehydration
  b. Exercise
  c. Extreme stress
  d. High altitudes
  e. Pregnancy


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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, C, E
Chemical and ionizing radiation exposure and viral infections are known risk factors for developing leukemia. Eating genetically modified food and receiving vaccinations are not known risk factors.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, C, D, E
Several factors cause red blood cells to sickle in SCD, including dehydration, extreme stress, high altitudes, and pregnancy. Strenuous exercise can also cause sickling, but not unless it is very vigorous.


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Reply #2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Correct answers!


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Reply #3 on: Jun 25, 2018
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