The Nurse Is Discussing the Use of Tamoxifen with a Client

question 3

Multiple Choice

The nurse is discussing the use of tamoxifen with a client who has a family history of breast cancer. The nurse states that a unique approved use for tamoxifen is:

• A) Treatment for advanced lung cancer.
• B) For prophylaxis of breast cancer.
• C) Treatment for estrogen receptor-negative cancers.
• D) For the cure of advanced breast cancer.

Evaluate factors that affect the effectiveness of persuasion.

Examine stereotypes, social categorization, and their effects on social interactions.

Assess the role of social support in promoting well-being.

Explain strategies and principles of persuasion in advertising.

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Definitions:

Tertiary Care

Specialized consultative healthcare, usually on referral from primary or secondary medical care personnel, provided in centers that have equipment and specialists for advanced medical investigation and treatment.

Continuing Care

Ongoing healthcare provided to individuals, especially the elderly or chronically ill, in a variety of settings including homes, community centers, or healthcare facilities.

Chest Pain

A symptom involving discomfort or pain in the chest area, which can indicate various conditions ranging from heart-related issues to respiratory or digestive problems.

Institute of Medicine

An American organization, now known as the National Academy of Medicine, that provides evidence-based advice to policymakers, healthcare professionals, and the public.