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An oncologist has recommended that a hospice patient receives palliative radiation to reduce the pain of bony metastases. The patient reacts with anger, saying, "l don't want any more treatments that don't cure my cancer!" The hospice nurse tells the patient that the use of radiation:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is A because palliative radiation is aimed at improving quality of life by reducing pain, not at curing cancer. It can help alleviate symptoms caused by bony metastases, such as pain, without seeking to cure the underlying cancer. The other options are incorrect because B is untrue as radiation can be used alongside other treatments, C is incorrect as palliative radiation does not disqualify a patient from receiving hospice care, and D is inaccurate as radiation does not stop the spread of cancer.

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