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mckennatimberlake

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How do most chemotherapy drugs help rid the body of cancer cells?
 
  a. They interfere with cancer cell division.
  b. They prevent cancer cells from receiving oxygen.
  c. They enhance the immune system's ability to recognize and kill cancer cells.
  d. They force cancer cells to undergo reverse transformation to become normal cells.

Question 2

Which action is most important to perform the first time a patient receives intravenous chemotherapy?
 
  a. Close the door to the room and do not let children visit.
  b. Wear a gown, mask, and gloves while taking vital signs.
  c. Stay with the patient during the first 15 minutes of the infusion.
  d. Be sure that two units of blood for the patient are on the unit before starting the infusion.


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abro1885

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


mckennatimberlake

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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