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The Child Has Just Been Diagnosed with Osteosarcoma, and the Nurse

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The child has just been diagnosed with osteosarcoma, and the nurse is teaching the family regarding this type of cancer. The nurse knows that instruction has been successful when the family states that osteosarcoma is common in which age group?


Definitions:

Pancreatic Duct

A channel in the pancreas that transports digestive enzymes and bicarbonate from the pancreas to the duodenum.

Parotid Salivary Gland

One of the major salivary glands located near the ear, responsible for producing saliva to facilitate chewing and swallowing.

Submandibular Salivary Gland

One of the major salivary glands located beneath the lower jaw, responsible for producing saliva that aids in digestion.

Sublingual Salivary Gland

One of the major salivary glands located under the tongue, responsible for secreting saliva to facilitate digestion and oral health.

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