The Nurse Instructs a Group of Community Members on the Difference

question 15

Multiple Choice

The nurse instructs a group of community members on the difference between benign and malignant neoplasms. Which participant statements indicate that teaching has been effective? Select all that apply.

• A)"Malignant tumors can grow back."
• B)"Benign tumors stay in one area."
• C)"Benign tumors grow slowly."
• D)"Malignant tumors are easy to remove."
• E)"Malignant tumors grow in a controlled process."

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