MedSurg Final Exam- Oncology Self Test exam with complete solutions.
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Oncology Nursing
Institution
Oncology Nursing
Which goal of a cancer treatment plan focuses on cancers that cannot be eradicated but are responsive to anticancer therapies?
1. Cure
2. Biopsy
3. Control
4. Palliation
3. Control
Which anatomic specimen may be removed from a patient who is undergoing an excisional biopsy? Select all tha...
MedSurg Final Exam- Oncology Self Test
exam with complete solutions
Which goal of a cancer treatment plan focuses on cancers that cannot be eradicated but
are responsive to anticancer therapies?
1. Cure
2. Biopsy
3. Control
4. Palliation
3. Control
Which anatomic specimen may be removed from a patient who is undergoing an
excisional biopsy? Select all that apply.
1. Entire lesion
2. Nodules
3. Lymph nodes
4. Core of tissue
5. Cells from mass
1. Entire lesion
2. Nodules
3. Lymph nodes
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A patient who is having whole brain radiation expresses concern about the likely hair
loss. Which response would the nurse provide?
1. "When your hair grows back, it will be patchy."
2. "Don't use a curling iron and that will slow down the hair loss."
3. "You can order a wig now to match your hair so you will not look different."
4. "You should contact 'Look Good, Feel Better' to figure out what to do about it."
, 3. "You can order a wig now to match your hair so you will not look different."
Previous administrations of chemotherapy agents to a cancer patient have resulted in
diarrhea. Which dietary modification would the nurse recommend?
1. A bland, low-fiber diet
2. A high-protein, high-calorie diet
3. A diet high in fresh fruits and vegetables
4. A diet emphasizing whole and organic foods
1. A bland, low-fiber diet
The patient was told that the adenoma tumor is encapsulated and has normally
differentiated cells. The patient asks the nurse what this means. Which information
about the tumor would the nurse use as a basis for a response?
1. It will recur.
2. It has metastasized.
3. It is probably benign.
4. It is probably malignant.
3. It is probably benign.
Which is a treatment goal of cancer? Select all that apply.
1. Cure
2. Control
3. Palliation
4. Prevention
5. Early detection
6. Clinical staging
1. Cure
2. Control
3. Palliation
Which type of radiation therapy involves the oral administration of radioactive sources?
1. Particulate
2. Teletherapy
3. Brachytherapy
4. Radiopharmaceutical
4. Radiopharmaceutical
Which route is the most common for administration of chemotherapy?
1. Oral
2. Intrathecal
3. Intravenous (IV)
4. Intraperitoneal
3. Intravenous (IV)
Which type of kidney damage is related to the adverse effects of chemotherapy?
1. Acute toxicity
2. Delayed effect
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