NUR 1211 | NUR1211 Medical Surgical Exam Final Test Study Guide | Latest 2024
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NUR 1211 | NUR1211 Medical Surgical Exam Final Test Study Guide | Latest 2024
NUR 1211 | NUR1211 Medical Surgical Exam Final Test Study Guide | Latest 2024
NUR 1211 | NUR1211 Medical Surgical
Exam Final Test Study Guide | Latest
2024
Benign tumor - Correct Answer - Well-differentiated neoplasm,
non-invasive and non-cancerous
Malignant tumor - Correct Answer - Neoplasm ranging from well-
differentiated to undifferentiated, invasive and cancerous
TNM staging - Correct Answer - Anatomic extent determination
based on tumor size and invasiveness (T), lymph node spread
(N), and distant organ metastasis (M)
Carcinoma in situ - Correct Answer - Non-invasive cancer with
histologic cancer characteristics except invasion
Biopsy - Correct Answer - Histologic examination of tissue
obtained via needle, incisional, or excisional procedure
, Debulking procedure - Correct Answer - Surgical tumor mass
reduction to enhance chemotherapy or radiation therapy
effectiveness
Emesis management - Correct Answer - Prophylactic
antiemetics, antidiarrheal, and antimotility medications, along with
assessing for signs of alkalosis and dehydration
Chemotherapy extravasation - Correct Answer - Infiltration of
drugs into surrounding tissues causing local tissue damage,
requiring immediate action to minimize further damage
Neutropenia - Correct Answer - Low neutrophil count leading to
infection, hemorrhage, and overwhelming fatigue
Cancer markers - Correct Answer - Oncofetal antigens used as
tumor markers to monitor therapy effects and tumor recurrence
Tumor Lysis Syndrome - Correct Answer - Early symptoms
include weakness, muscle cramps, diarrhea, nausea, and
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