When Teaching a Patient About Home Testing for Occult Blood,the

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Multiple Choice

When teaching a patient about home testing for occult blood,the nurse instructs the patient that:

• A)positive results are indicative of bleeding.
• B)poultry and fish should be eaten before testing.
• C)testing should be done carefully during the menstrual cycle.
• D)two samples should be obtained from the same part of the stool specimen.

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Definitions:

Rock Avalanche

A rapid, large-volume descent of rock debris and soil on a mountain slope, often triggered by seismic activity, rainfall, or melting snow.

Debris Avalanche

A rapid flow of rock debris, soil, and other material down a slope, often triggered by heavy rainfall or seismic activity.

Earth Flow

A type of mass wasting event that occurs when water-saturated soil or fine-grained sediment flows downhill, resembling a very slow moving river of soil.

Debris Avalanche

A rapid flow of rock, soil, and other debris down a slope, often triggered by natural events such as earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.