Blood Cancers with 100% possible solutions
A patient with multiple myeloma asks the nurse why this disease developed. Which statement is the best response by the nurse regarding the cause for multiple myeloma? - "There is no primary cause for multiple myeloma, but some risk factors, such as radiation and obesity, are associated with the disease." Although the cause of multiple myeloma is still unknown, risk factors include exposure to radiation, organic chemicals, obesity, genetic factors, and viral infections. A nurse is educating a patient who has recently been diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma. The nurse explains which signs/symptoms may be experienced if the disease is in the advanced stage? - Urinary symptoms Advanced stages of Hodgkin's lymphoma may be marked by enlarged retroperitoneal nodes, interfering with renal function and causing urinary symptoms. Loss of motor function The advanced stages of Hodgkin's lymphoma may result in paraplegia and loss of motor function as a result of spinal cord compression....
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blood cancers with 100 possible solutions