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A nurse is educating a client with bipolar disorder about creating a psychiatric advanced directive (PAD). Which of the following statements by the client indicates the need for further teaching? 

Cataracts may form due to radiation of which structure?

The incidence of positive level V lymph nodes is highest in patient with cancer of the:

Chewing betel nut is a risk factor for which types of cancer?

Xerostomia is a complication that may occur with excessive dose to which of the flowing structures?

Dysphagia peaks at 2 to 3 weeks of radiation therapy treatment. 

The most common site of distant metastases for primary head and neck cancer is the:

When treating a whole abdomen field for ovarian cancer it is important to block the kidneys at approximately 25 Gy. 

What tumor marker is frequently assessed in those with pancreatic cancer?

Postmenopausal patients with estrogen receptor positive disease will likely receive __________ as a part of their treatment.