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MED-SURG FINAL - NUR 201 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ The nurse anticipates the patient with BPH will mostly likely report which symptom? - -difficulty starting flow of urine A patient with BPH is taking terazosin (hytrin) at bedtime. The nurse should monitor the patient's: - - blood pressure - Hytrin can cause orthostatic hypotension A client returned from a TURP with CBI. In which situation should the nurse increase the flow rate of the CBI: - -when the drainage becomes b...

ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY UTMB 5355 EXAM 1-QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS Oncogenes - correct answers: cancer causing genes, promote uncontrolled growth of cells Proto-oncogenes - correct answers: promote normal cell growth factor and division If proto-oncogenes are mutated the become - - correct answers: Oncogenes Tumor Supressor Genes (TSGs) are - correct answers: Antioncogenes antioncogenes - correct answers: inhibit tumor progression & prevent mutations Canc...

ATI MEDSURG EXAM WITH 100% PERFECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS BEST EXAM A 16-year-old female patient experiences alopecia resulting from chemotherapy, prompting the nursing diagnoses of disturbed body image and situational low self-esteem. What action by the patient would best indicate that she is meeting the goalof improved body image and self-esteem? Correct response: • The patient requests that her family bring her makeup and wig. Explanation: Requesting her wig and makeup ind...

ATI MEDSURG EXAM WITH 100% PERFECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS BEST EXAM A 16-year-old female patient experiences alopecia resulting from chemotherapy, prompting the nursing diagnoses of disturbed body image and situational low self-esteem. What action by the patient would best indicate that she is meeting the goalof improved body image and self-esteem? Correct response: • The patient requests that her family bring her makeup and wig. Explanation: Requesting her wig and makeup ind...

Hesi Pathophysiology Practice Exam with Complete Solutions 100% Verified After talking w/ the HCP, a male pt continues to have questions about the results of a prostatic surface antigen (PSA) screening test and asks the nurse how the PSA levels become elevated. The nurse should explain which pathophysiological mechanism? As the prostate gland enlarges, its cells contribute more PSA in the circulating blood PSA is a glycoprotein found in prostatic epithelial cells, and elevations are use...

MDC2 Exam 1 Study Guide Questions With Correct Answers. What advice would you have for a patient who has a family history of cancer? -diagnostic testing -screenings -primary preventions -education on s/s Primary prevention Smoking Cessation, Chemoprophylaxis, Avoidance of Vice/Carcinogen, Avoid highly processed foods. Secondary prevention screenings, tumor markers Tertiary prevention prevention of sequela within the disease process your diagnosed with What are the ste...

MMSC 436 Exam 2/ 150 Examinable Questions & Answers, rated A+ A physical agent, such as exposure to ultraviolet light for an extended period of time, or a biological agent, such as a virus, may cause cancer. These agents are referred to as: - carcinogens Which one of the following tumor markers is not a carbohydrate-related tumor marker with its most important clinical use in the assessment of breast cancer recurrence? - CA 125 A 49-year-old man visits his physician with complaints of ba...

ASCP-Chemistry section Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 Aldosterone is released by the adrenal cortex upon stimulation by: A. Renin B. Angiotensinogen C. Angiotenisinogen I D. Angiotensinogen II - ANSWER-D. Angiotensinogen II Clinical Assays for tumor markers are most important for: A. screening for the presence of cancer B. monitoring the course of known cancer C. confirming the absence of disease D. identifying patients at risk for cancer - ANSWER-B. Monitoring the course o...

NURS 231 PATHOPHYS FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS A bodybuilder's muscles will display hyperplasia. - answerFalse Barrett esophagus is an example of dysplasia - answerfalse hypertrophy is an increase in the size of an organ or tissue caused by an increase in the number of cells - answerTrue Lack of nerve stimulation can cause cells to atrophy - answerTrue proportion of people with a disease who are positive for the disease - answersensitivity how likely the same result will...

portage pathophysiology exam 2 Question and answers rated A+ 2024 portage pathophysiology exam 2 True/False: Blood tests for tumor markers can make a diagnosis of cancer. Why or why not? - correct answer False, only tissue can diagnose. Tumor markers are helpful to assess response to therapy or reoccurrence. What is the most important procedure in diagnosing the correct cancer and histology? - correct answer tissue biopsy Explain the TNM system: - correct answer T is the size ...