A Patient Who Is Experiencing Difficulty Swallowing Is Diagnosed with Esophageal

question 13

Multiple Choice

A patient who is experiencing difficulty swallowing is diagnosed with esophageal cancer after having a barium swallow. The nurse realizes that the diagnostic test must have displayed which of the following?

• A)a narrow esophageal lumen
• B)a tumor
• C)metastasis
• D)blood

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Definitions:

Situational Factors

External or contextual conditions that influence the outcome of an individual's behavior or an organization's performance.

Role Perceptions

An individual's understanding of their responsibilities, duties, and expectations within their role in an organization or team.

Agreeableness

A personality trait characterized by compassion and cooperativeness towards others, reflecting a disposition towards harmony and social compatibility.

Conscientiousness

A personality trait characterized by organization, dependability, discipline, and a strong sense of duty.