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2024 ONCOLOGY NURSING PART 1 EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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2024 ONCOLOGY NURSING PART 1EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
The two ways by which cancer is spread at metastasize: (Select all that
apply)
A. Lymph
B. Blood
C. Invasion
D. Liver - CORRECT-ANSWERSA. Lymph
B. Blood
The single most lethal chemical carcinogen, accounting for 30% of all cancer
deaths:
A. Methamphetamine
B. Tobacco
C. Alcohol
D. Caffeine - CORRECT-ANSWERSB. Tobacco
The two most common side effects of chemotherapy are:
A. Nausea and vomiting
B. Nausea and dizziness
C. Vomiting and abdominal pain
D. Diarrhea and abdominal pain - CORRECT-ANSWERSA. Nausea and
vomiting
A patient is advised by the physician to stop taking certain medications
before undergoing an endoscopic procedure. What medication is prohibited?
- CORRECT-ANSWERSAspirin or blood thinners
substances in the blood that can detect cancer when INCREASED and can
also check the effectiveness of therapy, diagnosis, and staging. THIS IS NOT
A DEFINITIVE TEST FOR CANCER. - CORRECT-ANSWERSTUMOR MARKER
A tumor marker of lung and large intestine cancers. Smokers may also have
mild elevations - CORRECT-ANSWERSCarcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA)
Tumor marker of liver cancer - CORRECT-ANSWERSAlpha Fetoprotein (AFP)
Tumor marker in patients with colorectal cancers - CORRECT-
ANSWERSPancreas (CA 19.9)
, Tumor marker linked to development of Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) -
CORRECT-ANSWERSEBV
Tumor marker for males only - CORRECT-ANSWERSProstate (PSA)
Tumor marker testicular cancer in men - CORRECT-ANSWERSBeta HCG
tumor marker; a protein in females that shows ovarian cancer - CORRECT-
ANSWERSCA125
tumor marker; monitor metastatic breast cancer and early recurrence of
breast cancer - CORRECT-ANSWERSCA 15.3
describes the size of the tumor, the existence of local invasion, lymph node
involvement, and distant metastasis. - CORRECT-ANSWERSTUMOR STAGING
most common system used to describe the stage of many solid tumors. -
CORRECT-ANSWERSTumor, nodes, and metastasis (TNM) system
pathologic classification of tumor cells that seek to define type of tissue from
which a tumor originated and the degree which the tumor cells retain the
functional and histologic characteristsics of the tissue of origin - CORRECT-
ANSWERSTUMOR GRADING
Tumor grading; cannot be assessed (undetermined grade) - CORRECT-
ANSWERSGrade X
tumor grade; well-differentiated (low grade) - CORRECT-ANSWERSGrade 1
tumor grade; moderately differentiated (low grade) - CORRECT-
ANSWERSGrade 2
tumor grade; poorly differentiated (high grade) - CORRECT-ANSWERSGrade 3
tumor grade; undifferentiated (high grade) - CORRECT-ANSWERSGrade 4
Treatment Modalities in Cancer include: B. S.P.P.R - CORRECT-
ANSWERSBiopsy (Diagnostic Surgery)
Surgery
Prophylactic
Palliative
Reconstructive
ideal and most frequently used treatment method for Cancer patients -
CORRECT-ANSWERSSurgery
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