Quiz: What to Expect When Getting a Port for Chemotherapy

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1. Q1.According to this article, when is a port placed?

   ADuring minor surgery, before your course of chemotherapy beginsBOnly after you finish all of your chemotherapyCDuring your very first chemotherapy infusionDIt is placed without any kind of procedure

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2. Q2.What connects the port to a large vein, according to this article?

   AA thin, soft tube called a catheterBA metal wireCNothing — the port touches the vein directlyDA pump attached to your arm

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3. Q3.How does a port differ from a catheter, according to this article?

   AA port sits entirely under the skin, while a catheter's end stays outside the bodyBA port is always bigger than a catheterCA catheter can only be used onceDThere is no difference between a port and a catheter

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4. Q4.What should you tell your care team about right away, according to this article?

   AAny changes around the port site that could be signs of infectionBAny changes in your favorite TV showCHow many needle sticks you have had in your lifeDWhether you prefer a port to be a different color

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