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The drugs used to treat cancer cause serious side effects, such as hair loss, because they
 A) contain a small amount of harmless radioactive substances.
  B) cannot distinguish cancer cells from normal cells.
  C) cause anemia, loss of red blood cells, protein, and nutrients.
  D) cause nausea so the patient cannot take in a proper diet.

Question 2

If the patient appears to be using the muscles of the neck or abdomen for breathing, inform the nurse.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

True


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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Wow, this really help

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