A child with Mumps (parotitis) is being admitted to the hospital. In preparing for the admission of the child, the nurse should plan to place the child on which precautions?

Radiation doses should be escalated (brought to a higher total dose) by decreasing the dose per fraction and increasing the protraction for tissues that have a low alpha beta ratio.

Which portion of a cell survival curve represents the region where sublethal damage repair is most substantial?

Hypoxia in tumors contributes to radioresistance primarily through which of the following mechanisms?

Here’s what a matching question looks like. You don’t need to show work for a matching question unless noted. Match the word with the definition:

Checking your screen and computer: Can you see the picture below? 

A nurse is caring for a client who has a long history of diabetes mellitus and is being admitted to the emergency department confused, flushed, and with an acetone odor on the breath. Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is suspected. The nurse should anticipate using which of the following types of insulin to treat this client?

The typical curative dose for T1 lesions of the head and neck is:

Cancer of which of the following structures is unlikely to be pathologically classified as a squamous cell carcinoma?

The posterior cervical lymph nodes are classified as level ___ lymph nodes.