When Preparing for an Annual Physical Exam for a Patient

question 28

Multiple Choice

When preparing for an annual physical exam for a patient who is 50 years old, the nurse will plan to teach the patient about

• A) endoscopy.
• B) colonoscopy.
• C) computerized tomography screening.
• D) carcinoembryonic antigen ( CEA ) testing.

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Biological Explanations

Theories or reasoning that attribute psychological phenomena or behaviors to biological processes.

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Biological Explanation

An explanation for behaviors, traits, or conditions based on biological factors, such as genetics, biochemical processes, or physiological mechanisms.