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Kikoku

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A nurse who provides care on the oncology unit of the hospital is aware of the high incidence of hypercalcemia among patient with cancer. What factors contribute to this fact? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Bone demineralization
  B) Secretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH)-related protein by tumors
  C) Consequences of immobility
  D) Use of artificial nutrition and hydration
  E) Use of chemotherapeutic agents

Question 2

Interventions that contribute to comfort in patients experiencing dyspnea include: (Select all that apply)
 
  a. Breathing exercises
  b. Bed rest
  c. Acupuncture
  d. Visualization
  e. Limiting the amount of oxygen usage
  f. Massage


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cloudre37

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A, B, C

Answer to Question 2

A, C, D, F
Breathing exercises, acupuncture, visualization and massage help decrease the level of dyspnea by using distraction and relaxation methods to provide the patient with some control.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Gracias!

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