You Are Doing Client Teaching in the Oncology Clinic

question 13

Multiple Choice

You are doing client teaching in the oncology clinic. One of your clients will undergo sealed radiation therapy. What should you teach this client and their family?

• A) Clients must avoid contact with other people for at least 2 months after the implant.
• B) Clients must isolate themselves when the radiation is most active.
• C) Clients may interact with other people freely.
• D) Clients must maintain a vegetarian diet.

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Definitions:

Stress Management

Techniques and practices that people use to control and optimize the levels of stress in their lives, focusing on reducing the negative impacts of stress.

Autogenic Training

A relaxation technique focused on self-generated feelings of warmth and heaviness to promote relaxation.

Psychosocial Intervention

A therapeutic approach that aims to improve an individual's psychological and social functioning through counseling, social support, and community resources.

Disease Processes

The series of events involved in the onset and progression of a disease, including its pathological mechanisms and effects on the body.