EXAM 1 NUR 203 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
in assessing a man who is to have a prostate - specific antigen
(PSA)test done, the nurse identifies the situation that will delay
the as
current urinary infection
If the nurse found a pellet in the bed of a pt. receiving sealed
internal radiation what should the nurse do
pick it up with long handled lead tongs and place in a lead
container
The nurse is caring for an X-ray technician who wears a badge
that is monitored frequently to measure the amount of radiation
he has absorbed. The nurse advises the technician that he has the
highest risk for developing which type of cancer
leukemia
the nurse is constructing a teaching plan about fatigue
management for pt. who is talking radiation treatments. Which
information should the nurse include
prioritize activates and alternate rest with periods of activity
radiation has immediate and delayed effects on cells,the
immediate effect is?
cell immobilization
, the nurse instructing about fatigue management to the pt. who is
taking radiation will include information
prioritizing activities
how many minutes of daily exercise does the American Cancer
Society recommend as a prevention of cancer
20 minutes
What medication helps stimulate the appetite when clients
undergoing cancer treatment experience anorexia
Megace
The 40 yr old female who was diagnosed with a benign growth
in her colon is concerned about the growth spreading. Which
explanation best allays the patient's anxiety
Benign growths are surrounded by fibrous tissue that prevents
spread
the 40 yr old female who was diagnose with benign neoplasm of
the colon is anxious about the tumor spreading. The nurse can
help reduce her anxiety by explaining that benign neoplasms
Benign growths are surrounded by fibrous tissue that prevents
spread
How is a biopsy done?
aspiration of cell through a needle
a frozen section
surgical excision of a small part of the tumor
How do cancer cells differ from normal cells?
SOLUTIONS
in assessing a man who is to have a prostate - specific antigen
(PSA)test done, the nurse identifies the situation that will delay
the as
current urinary infection
If the nurse found a pellet in the bed of a pt. receiving sealed
internal radiation what should the nurse do
pick it up with long handled lead tongs and place in a lead
container
The nurse is caring for an X-ray technician who wears a badge
that is monitored frequently to measure the amount of radiation
he has absorbed. The nurse advises the technician that he has the
highest risk for developing which type of cancer
leukemia
the nurse is constructing a teaching plan about fatigue
management for pt. who is talking radiation treatments. Which
information should the nurse include
prioritize activates and alternate rest with periods of activity
radiation has immediate and delayed effects on cells,the
immediate effect is?
cell immobilization
, the nurse instructing about fatigue management to the pt. who is
taking radiation will include information
prioritizing activities
how many minutes of daily exercise does the American Cancer
Society recommend as a prevention of cancer
20 minutes
What medication helps stimulate the appetite when clients
undergoing cancer treatment experience anorexia
Megace
The 40 yr old female who was diagnosed with a benign growth
in her colon is concerned about the growth spreading. Which
explanation best allays the patient's anxiety
Benign growths are surrounded by fibrous tissue that prevents
spread
the 40 yr old female who was diagnose with benign neoplasm of
the colon is anxious about the tumor spreading. The nurse can
help reduce her anxiety by explaining that benign neoplasms
Benign growths are surrounded by fibrous tissue that prevents
spread
How is a biopsy done?
aspiration of cell through a needle
a frozen section
surgical excision of a small part of the tumor
How do cancer cells differ from normal cells?
