A Young Client Has Just Been Diagnosed with Lymphoma

question 5

Multiple Choice

A young client has just been diagnosed with lymphoma. The client asks you what a lymphoma is. What would be your best answer?

• A) It is a group of cancers that affect the body.
• B) It is a group of cancer connected to the hematopoietic system.
• C) It is a group of cancers that affect the lymphatic system.
• D) It is a group of cancers connected to the cardiovascular system.

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Definitions:

Continuous Probability Distributions

Probability distributions in which the data can take infinitely many values within a given range.

Poisson Probability Distribution

A discrete probability distribution that expresses the probability of a given number of events occurring in a fixed interval of time or space, assuming these events occur with a known constant mean rate and independently of the time since the last event.

Binomial Probability Distribution

A probability distribution detailing the chances of a variable assuming one of two independent values based on specific parameters or assumptions.

Normal Probability Distribution

A bell-shaped probability distribution characterized by its mean and standard deviation, describing how random variables are distributed.