A nurse is assisting with teaching a community group about the early detection of colorectal cancer. Which of the following screening recommendations should the nurse include for adults 50 years of age and older?

Fecal occult blood test every 4 years.

Flexible sigmoidoscopy every 5 years.

Flexible sigmoidoscopy every 8 years.

Fecal occult blood test every 2 years.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is B

A.   Fecal occult blood tests are typically done annually, not every 4 years.
B.   Flexible sigmoidoscopy is recommended every 5 years for colorectal cancer screening.
C.   This timeframe is not a standard recommendation for flexible sigmoidoscopy.
D.   Fecal occult blood tests are typically done annually, not every 2 years.

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Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. This statement reflects a sense of blame and responsibility but may not necessarily indicate a body image disturbance.
B. This statement may indicate frustration with physical therapy progress but does not directly address body image.
C. This statement reflects guilt or self-blame but may not necessarily indicate a body image disturbance.
D. This statement directly addresses the client's perception of their body image following the amputation.

A. FACES B. Oucher C. Visual Analog Scale D. FLACC

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. The FACES scale is typically used with older children who can express their pain using facial expressions.
B. The Oucher scale is a self-report scale that relies on the child's ability to match their pain level to a set of standardized photographs.
C. The Visual Analog Scale is used with older children and adults but is not appropriate for infants.
D. The FLACC scale (Face, Legs, Activity, Cry, Consolability) is specifically designed for infants and nonverbal children, taking into account their facial expressions, leg movement, activity level, cry, and consolability.

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Correct Answer is D

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