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bclement10

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After receiving a course of chemotherapy, a patient begins losing hair. This adverse effect of chemotherapy should be documented as:
 
  a. Pediculosis
  b. Alopecia
  c. Dandruff
  d. Hirsutism

Question 2

For which patient is it most important to provide frequent perineal care? The patient:
 
  a. With active lower gastrointestinal bleeding
  b. Who has had an episode of diabetic ketoacidosis
  c. Who has a circumcised penis
  d. With a history of acute asthma



kristenb95

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



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