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jparksx

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Which is a potential complication of a long-term catheter?
 
  a. Spread of cancer cells
  b. Loss of bladder control
  c. Thrombosis
  d. Loss of vascular elasticity

Question 2

What type of cancer treatment involves the partial removal of the tumor?
 
  a. Endocrine therapy
  b. Surgical palliation
  c. Surgical debulking
  d. Ablation of tumor



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guyanai

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Thrombosis and infection are potential complications of long-term access devices and catheters.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
In surgical debulking, the tumor is partially removed; this treatment is preferred for some incurable malignant neoplasms.




jparksx

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Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


kthug

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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