Lung Cancer
Lung Cancer ( 40 Questions)
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Question 13 :
A nurse is educating a client about the risk factors for lung cancer. The client asks about the role of radon exposure. What should the nurse explain?
Incorrect. Radon exposure is associated with an increased risk of lung cancer.
Incorrect. Radon exposure can be a risk factor in both urban and rural areas.
Correct. Radon is a radioactive gas that can accumulate in homes and is a known risk factor for lung cancer.
Incorrect. Radon exposure can increase the risk of lung cancer in both smokers and non-smokers.
Correct Answer: C
A) Incorrect. Radon exposure is associated with an increased risk of lung cancer.
B) Incorrect. Radon exposure can be a risk factor in both urban and rural areas.
C) Correct. Radon is a radioactive gas that can accumulate in homes and is a known risk factor for lung cancer.
D) Incorrect. Radon exposure can increase the risk of lung cancer in both smokers and non-smokers.