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Select the foods that a patient undergoing radiation to their esophagus should avoid. 

Which antigen is sometimes used as a tumor marker for colorectal cancer?

A patient with pancreatic cancer will often be instructed to be NPO for ____ prior to daily treatments. 

What is the standard prescribed dose for an esophageal cancer patient undergoing definitive chemotherapy + RT?

Which of the following conditions are most likely to present with bright red blood per rectum (hematochezia)?  Select all that apply.

Which of the following would you do for a patient experiencing a tonic-clonic seizure? (select all that apply)

A patient with respiratory failure is increasingly lethargic, with a respiratory rate of 6 breaths/min and an oxygen saturation (SpO2) of 78%. Which intervention would the nurse anticipate?

True or False: Hyperflexion injuries of the cervical spine are commonly caused by diving accidents and result in compression of the spinal cord.

Identify whether a pacemaker or implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD) would be indicated for a patient with each rhythm.

Identify the following rhythm: [rhythm] What is the most appropriate intervention: [intervention]