The Patient Reports That He Has Been Diagnosed with Stage

question 10

Multiple Choice

The patient reports that he has been diagnosed with stage II Hodgkin's disease.The nurse interprets this to mean that the infected lymph node involvement could be:

• A)spreading outside of the lymph system.
• B)in a single node.
• C)in both axillae.
• D)in two nodes in the left axilla area.

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Definitions:

Psychokinesis

Psychokinesis refers to the supposed ability to move or manipulate objects with the mind, without physical intervention.

Precognition

The alleged ability or phenomenon of knowing or perceiving events before they happen or occur.

Clairvoyance

Clairvoyance is the purported psychic ability to gain information about an object, person, location, or physical event through extrasensory means, beyond the known human senses.

Perceptual Set

A mental predisposition to perceive one thing and not another, influenced by expectations, culture, and other psychological factors.