Medical Surgical ATI 4: Cancer
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,A nurse is caring for a client who A. The primary tumor cannot be located, there is
has colon cancer and staging by at least one lymph node with cancer, and
the tumor, node, metastasis (TNM) metastasis cannot be determined.
system is T0 N1 MX. Which of the
following should the nurse
understand about the staging?
A. The primary tumor cannot be
located, there is at least one lymph
node with cancer, and metastasis
cannot be determined.
B. The tumor is greater than 5 cm,
there are greater than five lymph
nodes with cancer, and the cancer
has metastasized to other places in
the body.
C. The tumor cannot be measured,
, there is no lymph node
involvement, and there is no
metastasis.
D. The primary tumor cannot be
located, lymph node involvement
cannot be determined, and there is
metastasis to other parts of the
body.
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Terms in this set (22)
,A nurse is caring for a client who A. The primary tumor cannot be located, there is
has colon cancer and staging by at least one lymph node with cancer, and
the tumor, node, metastasis (TNM) metastasis cannot be determined.
system is T0 N1 MX. Which of the
following should the nurse
understand about the staging?
A. The primary tumor cannot be
located, there is at least one lymph
node with cancer, and metastasis
cannot be determined.
B. The tumor is greater than 5 cm,
there are greater than five lymph
nodes with cancer, and the cancer
has metastasized to other places in
the body.
C. The tumor cannot be measured,
, there is no lymph node
involvement, and there is no
metastasis.
D. The primary tumor cannot be
located, lymph node involvement
cannot be determined, and there is
metastasis to other parts of the
body.
