Radiation Therapy Flashcards

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1
Q

What are the types of therapy?

A

External (outside body)
-Bean and sealed
Internal (inside body)

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2
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What are the side effects?

A

Alopecia, fatigue, skin irritation

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3
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Clients receiving beam radiation therapy should wash area with?

A

-Unsealed Soap, water; pat dry

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4
Q

Clients receiving radiation therapy need private_____ and _____

A

Room, bathroom

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5
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No ____ ____ or ____ _____ may come to visit

A

Pregnant women or small kids

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6
Q

Can a woman with a removed cervical implant have sexual intercourse

A

Yes, 7-10 days days after removal

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