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Mr.Thesaxman

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A patient is seen in the clinic and diagnosed with Stage I renal cancer. The provider should refer to a nephrologist for which of these appropriate treatments?
 
  a. Chemotherapy c. Palliative treatment
  b. Nephrectomy d. Radiation

Question 2

Which of the following statements is true regarding the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome?
 
  a. The goal of treatment is to prevent flexion and extension movements of the wrist.
  b. Splints are used in carpal tunnel syndrome because they allow for free movement of the fingers and thumb while maintaining the wrist in a neutral position.
  c. Corticosteroid injections are discouraged in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome because of the risks for median nerve damage, scarring, and infection.
  d. All of the above


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ecox1012

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


Mr.Thesaxman

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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