Sarcoma - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Schistosomiasis CORRECT ANSWER -One of the most common parasitic infections in humans & major cause of portal hypertension in endemic areas - eggs react liver via portal vn inciting granulomatous resulting in peri portal fibrosis -U/S: occluded intrahepatic portal vn, thickening and increased echogenicity of portal Acute Hepatitis CORRECT ANSWER -this form of hepatitis is known as "starry night" -hypoechoic enlarged liver -can cause elevated ALT,AST, conjugated and unconjugated biliru...

Exam 4: NUR254/ NUR 254 (Latest 2024/ 2023 Update) Childbearing and Child Caring Families Review| 100% Correct| Grade A- Galen Q: Neuroblastoma: **primary site is abd** s/s: firm non-tinder mass, resp obstruction, periorbital edema Tx: removal of tumor, chemo, radiation NI: monitor I&O, infection, pain, hydration, bowel function Younger= better survival **DO NOT PALPATE** Q: Osteogenic Sarcoma Answer: - **mostly in the LE/ near growth plate** S/S: pain, limping, mass, swe...

What is the: #2 MC 1° malignancy of bone in children - ewing sarcoma What is related to: picture frame vertebrae - stage 3 paget's Expected abnormal lab findings of MML - SPE --> M-Spike Urinalysis --> Bence Jones Protein CBC --> A:G ratio reversal What is related to: beveled edge - eosinophilic granuloma / Hans-schuller-christian (langerhan's cell histiocytosis) What is related to: Blister-on-bone - Non-ossifying fibroma/fibrous cortical defec What is related to: button ...

NURS 5315 – Advanced Pathophysiology Exam 1. Atrophy - E. Cells decrease in size P. Still functional; imbalance between protein synthesis and degradation. Essentially there is an increase in the catabolism of intracellular organelles, reducing structural components of cell Physiologic: thymus gland in early childhood Pathological: disuse (muscle atrophy d/ decrease workload, pressure, use, blood supply, nutrition, hormonal stimulation, or nervous stimulation) Hyperplasia - E: cells inc...

Epidemiology correct answer: Cornerstone of public health Focuses on the distribution and causes of disease (in time and place) in human populations and on developing and testing ways to prevent and control disease Tries to determine cause and effect If we understand a disease/what causes it/risk factors, then we should be able to figure out how to prevent it Population science To implement prevention, we must understand causation Epidemiologic Transition correct answer: The trans...

MAP CERTIFICATION EXAM 2024 / 2025 UPDATE | QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS | 100% CORRECT Question: A type of skin cancer that is associated with a disorder of the immune system is Answer: Kaposi's sarcoma Question: A 32-year-old medical assistant called her place of employment and reported to her office manager that she couldn't come to work because of sharp, throbbing headaches in the temporofrontal region. She also added that she had nausea, vomiting, and photophobia. Which ...

Which of the following individuals is least likely at risk for the development of Kaposi's sarcoma? 1. A kidney transplant client 2. A male with a history of same-sex partners 3. A client receiving antineoplastic medications 4. An individual working in an environment where exposure to asbestos exists Answer: 2 Rationale: Kaposi's sarcoma is a vascular malignancy that presents as a skin disorder and is a common acquired immunodeficiency syndrome indicator. It isn't seen frequently in m...

NCLEX - PN ACTUAL EXAM WITH 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|Select the member of the healthcare team that is paired with one of the main functions of this team member. A. Occupational therapist: Gait exercises B. Physical therapist: The provision of assistive devices to facilitate the activities of daily living C. Speech and language therapist: The treatment of swallowing disorders D. Case manager: Ordering medications and treatments, The recommended daily caloric intake for sedentary ol...

Final Exam: NUR631 / NUR 631 (Latest 2024 /2025 Update) Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers with Rationales | 100% Correct | Grade A - GCU Question: What is the most commonly reported symptom of cancer treatment? a. Nausea b. Fatigue c. Hair loss d. Weight loss Answer: b. Fatigue Exp: Fatigue is the most frequently reported symptom of cancer and cancer treatment. Although patients report the other options, they are not as frequently exp...

NUR206 / NUR 206 HESI Exam Review (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Community Nursing Concepts Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A – Fortis Q Radiation exposure in factory, factory in a lock down, what do u do to protect client Answer: take pt into an interior room Question: The home health nurse visits a young male client with AIDS who has Kaposi's sarcoma and peripheral neuropathies. His parents, who are the care- takers, tell the nurse that their son sleeps mos...