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The nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a patient with an elevated BRCA1. What type of cancer does the nurse suspect the patient has? 

An oncologist is describing the process of gene silencing. Which process will the oncologist discuss? 

Which statement indicates that the nurse needs more instruction regarding anemia and cancer? Anemia in individuals with cancer can be the result of:

When a patient asks the nurse how radiation therapy provides an effective means for treating some forms of cancer, how should the nurse respond? 

A patient has thrombocytopenia from the cancer and cancer treatments. Which condition should the nurse monitor for in this patient? 

Which statement made by the cancer patient indicates the need for more teaching? A major cause of cancer pain is: 

A patient is experiencing leukopenia from cancer and chemotherapy treatment. Which condition should the nurse assess for in this patient? 

When ____________ become enclosed in lacunae, they become mature bone cells called _____________

List one similarity and one difference in an epiphyseal plate and an epiphyseal line. Compare and Contrast

According to the hierarchy of classification we’ve discussed all semester, how would you classify a specific bone (such as the femur bone)?