Sallie Dean

Explain the various adverse effects and complications that the client may experience as a result of receiving external radiation to the upper chest area.

Caring For Clients With Cancer Sallie Dean, a 42-year-old female client with a history of lung cancer, is being treated with outpatient teletherapy (external radiation) treatments. After the treatment, she complains of fatigue; localized skin burns, owing to which the skin is dry and red; and a dry, hacking cough that has developed gradually after […]

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