While caring for a client, the client asks the nurse, What is the ...

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While caring for a client, the client asks the nurse, What is the primary cause of lung cancer? The MOST appropriate response for the nurse to provide is:
 
  a. Cigarette smoking.
  b. Environmental hazards such as asbestos exposure.
  c. Familial predisposition.
  d. Metastasis of other primary cancers to the lung.

Question 2

What effect results from taking ecstasy (MDMA) that makes it attractive to adolescents?
 
  a. mood enhancement
  b. loss of inhibition
  c. amnesia
  d. an enhanced sense of pleasure and self-confidence

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Answer to Question 1

A
It is important for nurses to recognize major cancer risk factors so that they can assist individuals in planning interventions to reduce these risks. For example, a person who smokes may be generally aware of the link between smoking and lung cancer but continue to smoke anyway.

Answer to Question 2

D
Ecstasy (MDMA) provides an enhanced sense of pleasure and self-confidence, feelings of peacefulness, acceptance, and closeness with others and increased energy.