MED SURG EXAM 3 COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE EXAM
2024 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2023 -2024 A+
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The nurse is presenting a community
education program related to cancer
prevention. Based on current cancer death
rates, the nurse emphasizes what as the
most important preventive action for both
women and men? - ....ANSWER
>>>>Smoking cessation
What defect in cellular proliferation is
involved in the development of cancer? -
....ANSWER >>>>Indiscriminate and
continuous proliferation of cells with loss
of contact inhibition
What does the presence of
carcinoembryonic antigens (CEAs) and α-
fetoprotein (AFP) on cell membranes
indicate has happened to the cells? -
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....ANSWER >>>>They have shifted to more
immature metabolic pathways and
functions.
What factor differentiates a malignant
tumor from a benign tumor? - ....ANSWER
>>>>It invades and metastasizes.
A patient is admitted with acute
myelogenous leukemia and a history of
Hodgkin's lymphoma. What is the nurse
most likely to find in the patient's history? -
....ANSWER >>>>Alkylating agents for
treating the Hodgkin's lymphoma
Which mutated tumor suppressor gene is
most likely to contribute to many types of
cancer, including bladder, breast,
colorectal, and lung? - ....ANSWER >>>>p53
Cancer cells go through stages of
development. What accurately describes
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the stage of promotion (select all that
apply)? - ....ANSWER >>>>Obesity is an
example of a promoting factor, Withdrawal
of promoting factors will reduce the risk of
cancer development, Tobacco smoke is a
complete carcinogen that is capable of
both initiation and promotion.
The patient was told she has carcinoma in
situ, and the student nurse wonders what
that is. How should the nurse explain this
to the student nurse? - ....ANSWER
>>>>Lesion with histologic features of
cancer except invasion
Which word identifies a mutation of
protooncogenes? - ....ANSWER
>>>>Oncogenes
What is the name of a tumor from the
embryonal mesoderm tissue of origin
located in the anatomic site of the
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