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Which dimension is not commonly affected by suffering experienced by cancer patients?
 
  1. Physical
  2. Geographical
  3. Psychological
  4. Social well-being

Question 2

A nurse is making a presentation to her administration on the need for a room that is comfortable, light, and calming that a patient can use during times of stress. What is the best argument for encouraging implementation at this facility?
 
  1. It has been proven effective.
  2. It is required for accreditation.
  3. It will be liked by the patients.
  4. It presents a more up-to-date care image.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: 2
Explanation: Fatigue and pain are dimensions of suffering. Commonalities exist in cancer patients from diverse cultures and locations. Psychological pain includes depression. Social well-being is affected by isolation and withdrawal.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: 1
Explanation: Evidence-based practice is the best argument for implementing new practices. Image and accreditation requirements are important but should be secondary considerations. Patient preferences should be considered but effective outcomes are most important.



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