Which of the following confirms a diagnosis of Hodgkins's disease?

A. Reed-Sternberg cells in the lymph nodes.
B. Blast cells in the blood.
C. Lymphocytes in the bone marrow.
D. VMA in the urine.

A. Reed-Sternberg cells in the lymph nodes. ( A lymph node biopsy is done to confirm a histological dx and staging of Hodgkin disease. )

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What will be an ideal response?

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During participatory teaching, you will describe a technique such as wound care and demonstrate it to the patient. The patient should then practice it and repeat it to you by providing a(n) _______________ _______________. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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