A Nurse Is Reviewing a Patient's Chart and Notes That

question 23

Multiple Choice

A nurse is reviewing a patient's chart and notes that the patient has a cancerous tumor that has invaded other organs.Based on this information,at which stage is this patient's cancer classified?

• A) Stage O
• B) Stage I
• C) Stage III
• D) Stage IV

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Definitions:

Coudé Catheter

A type of urinary catheter with a curved tip, designed to navigate past obstacles like enlarged prostates in the urethra, easing the process of catheterization.

Bladder Irrigation

A medical procedure that involves washing out the bladder with a solution to clean or medicate.

Indwelling Catheter

A medical device inserted into a bodily cavity, duct, or vessel to allow for fluid drainage or administration over an extended period.

Drainage Bag

A medical device used to collect fluid that drains from a patient's body, often attached to catheters or tubes.