A Lobectomy Is Scheduled for a Patient with Stage I

question 11

Multiple Choice

A lobectomy is scheduled for a patient with stage I non-small cell lung cancer.The patient tells the nurse,"I would rather have chemotherapy than surgery." Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?

• A) "Are you afraid that the surgery will be very painful?"
• B) "Did you have bad experiences with previous surgeries?"
• C) "Surgery is the treatment of choice for stage I lung cancer."
• D) "Tell me what you know about the various treatments available."

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