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savannahhooper

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A 40-year-old male client has arthritis of the knee joint and has been prescribed an
  analgesic to relieve the pain. Which is a narcotic analgesic?
 
  A) Aspirin
  B) Ibuprofen
  C) Celecoxib
  D) Morphine

Question 2

A nurse is screening women for risk factors for breast cancer. Which of the following are considered a risk for this disorder? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Previous cancer
  B) Birth of a child before age 25
  C) Having breast-fed children
  D) Using female hormone therapy
  E) Having an extreme fear of cancer
  F) Cystic breast disorders



cam1229

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A, D, E, F
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Routine mammography is strongly recommended for women who have any of the following characteristics: previous cancer, cystic breast disorders, no children or birth of first child after age 30 years, no breast-fed children, family history of breast cancer, strong family history of any type of cancer, female hormone (estrogen) therapy, or extreme fear of cancer (need mammography for reassurance).



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