Multiple Choice
A patient suspected of having a lung mass asks why a positron emission tomography (PET) scan was ordered instead of a computed tomography (CT) scan. The nurse was present in the room when the physician discussed the test. What is the best response by the nurse?
A) "Your doctor prefers to order PET scans."
B) "Why are you concerned about this test?"
C) "PET scans focus on your particular problem."
D) "You will still need a CT scan also."
Correct Answer:
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