The Nurse Is Developing Handouts for a Community Educational Session

question 24

Multiple Choice

The nurse is developing handouts for a community educational session about lung cancer. Which information should the nurse include in this material?. Select all that apply.

• A) The majority of lung cancers are detected when the patient has an X-ray for an unrelated complaint.
• B) Coughing is a common symptom of lung cancer.
• C) Hoarseness is a symptom that should be evaluated.
• D) Small-cell lung cancer is almost always found in smokers.
• E) Lung cancer associated with smoking is almost always treated with radiation and chemotherapy.

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A lithium organic compound often used as a strong base in the synthesis of organic compounds.

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The process of combining smaller molecules to form more complex ones, often involving chemical reactions.