Soft Tissue Radiation Necrosis

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* 1. First and last name

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* 2. Email address used to access WoundReference

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* 3. TRUE or FALSE. There is evidence that radiation for cancer therapy has long-term effect on the adjacent normal tissue.The term intracranial abscess (ICA) includes which of the following?

True

False

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* 4. To ensure ground continuity, testing should include which of the following?

Patient wrist continuity tests prior to each treatment

Daily chamber stud to wall measurements

Patient ground jack to chamber stud measurements

All of the above

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* 5. During HBOT for soft tissue radiation necrosis, it is necessary to provide an alternative air breathing source. Which of the following is correct?

Provision of an alternative air breathing source may be necessary to reduce the risk of central nervous system oxygen toxicity

The air breathing system should consist of an independent high-pressure air source, capable of providing flow that is sufficient to meet the patient's inspiratory demand.

A and B

None of the above

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* 6. What is the appropriate HBOT pressure for soft tissue radionecrosis (STRN)?

3.0 ATA for 90 minutes total oxygen breathing

2.5 ATA for 60 minutes of total oxygen breathing

2.0 - 2.5 ATA with at least 90 minutes of oxygen breathing

None of the above are correct.

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