A Child Needs Surgery to Resect a Tumor,but Is Scheduled

question 8

Multiple Choice

A child needs surgery to resect a tumor,but is scheduled for several weeks of radiation therapy first.The parents are frustrated and want to know why the surgery that can cure the cancer is being delayed.Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate?

• A) "Children who have radiation first generally do better than others."
• B) "If the radiation destroys the tumor, surgery will not be needed."
• C) "Radiation will shrink the tumor, making it easier to get all of it out."
• D) "The surgeons must be worried that they cannot get the whole tumor."

Understand the definition, roles, and types of advertising in marketing.

Identify the strengths and weaknesses of advertising as a promotional tool.

Recognize the concept and impact of wasted coverage in advertising.

Comprehend the nature and importance of personal selling in the promotional mix.

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Definitions:

Economics

The social science that studies how individuals, governments, firms, and nations make choices on allocating resources to satisfy their wants and needs.

Income

The amount of money or its equivalent received during a period of time in exchange for labor or services, from the sale of goods or property, or as a profit from financial investments.

Education

The process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university.

Confidence

The degree to which one can be certain or believe in a finding, result, or proposition, often used in the context of statistical conclusions.