cancer
TRIXIE
1. A 25 year old patient is inquiring about the methods or ways to detect cancer Wearlier. The nurse least likely identify this method by stating:
A. Annual chest x-ray.
B. Annual Pap smear for sexually active women only.
C. Annual digital rectal examination for persons over age 40.
D. Yearly physical and blood examination
2. The removal of entire breast, pectoralis major and minor muscles and neck lymph nodes which is followed by skin grafting is a procedure called:
A. Simple mastectomy
B. Modified radical mastectomy
C. Radiation therapy
D. Radical mastectomy
3. Chemotherapy is one of the therapeutic modalities for cancer. This treatment is contraindicated to which of the following conditions?
A. Recent surgery
B. Pregnancy
C. Bone marrow depression
D. All of the above
4. The nurse is preparing Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan). Safe handling of the drug should be implemented to protect the nurse from injury. Which of the following action by the nurse should be corrected?
A. The nurse should wear mask and gloves.
B. Air bubbles should be expelled on wet cotton.
C. Label the hanging IV bottle with “ANTINEOPLASTIC CHEMOTHERAPY” sign.
D. Vent vials after mixing.
5. Neoplasm can be classified as either benign or malignant. The following are characteristics of malignant tumor apart from:
A. Metastasis
B. Infiltrates surrounding tissues
C. Encapsulated
D. Poorly differentiated cells
6. On a clinic visit a client who has a relative with cancer, is asking about the warning signs that may relate to cancer. The nurse correctly identifies the warning signs of cancer by responding:
A. “If a sore healing took a month or more to heal, cancer should be suspected.”
B. “Presence of dry cough is one of the warning signs of cancer.”
C. “A lump located only in the breast area may suggest the presence of cancer.”
D. “Sudden weight loss of unexplained etiology can be a warning sign of cancer.”
7. In staging and grading neoplasm TNM system is used. TNM
1. A 25 year old patient is inquiring about the methods or ways to detect cancer Wearlier. The nurse least likely identify this method by stating:
A. Annual chest x-ray.
B. Annual Pap smear for sexually active women only.
C. Annual digital rectal examination for persons over age 40.
D. Yearly physical and blood examination
2. The removal of entire breast, pectoralis major and minor muscles and neck lymph nodes which is followed by skin grafting is a procedure called:
A. Simple mastectomy
B. Modified radical mastectomy
C. Radiation therapy
D. Radical mastectomy
3. Chemotherapy is one of the therapeutic modalities for cancer. This treatment is contraindicated to which of the following conditions?
A. Recent surgery
B. Pregnancy
C. Bone marrow depression
D. All of the above
4. The nurse is preparing Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan). Safe handling of the drug should be implemented to protect the nurse from injury. Which of the following action by the nurse should be corrected?
A. The nurse should wear mask and gloves.
B. Air bubbles should be expelled on wet cotton.
C. Label the hanging IV bottle with “ANTINEOPLASTIC CHEMOTHERAPY” sign.
D. Vent vials after mixing.
5. Neoplasm can be classified as either benign or malignant. The following are characteristics of malignant tumor apart from:
A. Metastasis
B. Infiltrates surrounding tissues
C. Encapsulated
D. Poorly differentiated cells
6. On a clinic visit a client who has a relative with cancer, is asking about the warning signs that may relate to cancer. The nurse correctly identifies the warning signs of cancer by responding:
A. “If a sore healing took a month or more to heal, cancer should be suspected.”
B. “Presence of dry cough is one of the warning signs of cancer.”
C. “A lump located only in the breast area may suggest the presence of cancer.”
D. “Sudden weight loss of unexplained etiology can be a warning sign of cancer.”
7. In staging and grading neoplasm TNM system is used. TNM