A patient with lung cancer comes to the radiation treatment center. The therapist smells smoke on the patient. In order to help
the patient, he sits the patient down and firmly, in a loud voice, describes how irresponsible and stupid it is to smoke. Which statement best describes how this was handled? The situation was handled correctly because the patient needs some tough love to quit smoking.
The situation was handled incorrectly because the therapist humiliated the patient.
The situation was handled incorrectly because the therapist did not respect the patient's right to privacy.
The situation was handled correctly because it is the therapist's job to help the patient recover.
By being educated on your own health and body you can be aware of potential health risks and it promotes healthy habbits helping you to lead a healthy and happy lifestyle.
These should be taken in the morning before breakfast. Food should be in the stomach to prevent stomach upset. These also should not be stopped abruptly. Your doctor will help you to taper off the dosage when it is time for you to be finished taking them.