A Client Has Recently Been Diagnosed with Stage III Endometrial

question 6

Multiple Choice

A client has recently been diagnosed with stage III endometrial cancer and asks the nurse for an explanation.What response by the nurse is correct about the staging of the cancer?

• A) "The cancer has spread to the mucosa of the bowel and bladder."
• B) "It has reached the vagina or lymph nodes."
• C) "The cancer now involves the cervix."
• D) "It is contained in the endometrium of the cervix."

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is manipulated or changed to observe its effect on a dependent variable.

Deliberately Manipulated

Intentionally influenced or controlled in a skillful manner, often referring to variables in a scientific experiment.

Operational Definition

A specific, detailed description of a concept or variable that allows it to be measured or observed in a particular study.

Descriptive Study

A research method focused on observing, describing, and documenting aspects of a situation as it naturally occurs, without intervention by the researcher.