While Being Treated for One Disease Process, a Patient Begins

question 6

Multiple Choice

While being treated for one disease process, a patient begins demonstrating manifestations of another disease process. The nurse realizes that the patient is experiencing which type of disease?

• A) iatrogenic
• B) communicable
• C) congenital
• D) degenerative

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Definitions:

Assigned Rights

The transfer of rights or interests in a contractual agreement from one party to another.

Mortgage Payments

Regular payments made towards a loan used to purchase property, typically consisting of both principal and interest components.

Official-Looking

Something that appears to be formal, authoritative, or sanctioned by an official body, even if it is not.

Written Notice

A formal notification provided in written form, used to inform parties about decisions, changes, or legal obligations.