NUR 4385

NUR 4385 - Module 5 Cancer Study Guide. Terms to Know Definitions Brachytherapy Internal radiation therapy - Implantation or insertion of radioactive material into a tumor or near a tumor - Direct delivery of radiation to target area w/ minimal exposure to healthy tissue - Often used in combo w/ teletherapy

NUR 4385 - AH3 Exam 2 Evolve. MODULE 5 - CANCER 1. When caring for the patient with cancer, what does the nurse understand is the response of the immune system to antigens of the malignant cells? a. Metastasis b. Tumor angiogenesis c. Immunologic escape d. Immunologic surveillance Immunologic surveillance is the process in which lymphocytes check cell surface antigens and detect and destroy cells with abnormal or altered antigenic determinants to prevent these cells from developing into...

NUR 4385 - AH3 Exam 1 Evolve. Module 1 - Shock 1. What laboratory finding is consistent with cardiogenic shock? a. Decreased liver enzymes b. Increased WBC c. Decreased hgb, hct, RBC d. Increased BUN and creatinine