NUR265 EXAM 1 CERTIFICATION EVALUATION TEST PAPER 2026 COMPLETE STUDY QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

NUR265 EXAM 1 CERTIFICATION EVALUATION
TEST PAPER 2026 COMPLETE STUDY
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

◉ Lung Cancer: Assess. Answer: -respiratory
-smoking history
-screening history (chest CT)--typically only for high risk patients;
(smoking for 20 years; may get routine CT)


◉ Lung cancer: Interventions. Answer: VAT with wedge resection
chemo
external radiation


◉ Colorectal cancer: risks. Answer: -over the age of 50
-genetic
-history of IBD
-smoking
-alcohol consumption
-high fat diet of red meat


◉ Colorectal Cancer: screening. Answer: -fecal occult blood test
yearly***

,-sigmoidoscopy OR double contrast barium enem OR colonoscopy
every 5 YEARS**


◉ Colorectal: s/sx. Answer: -rectal bleeding
-anemia
-changes in tool consistency
-mahogany (dark) colored or bright red stools


◉ colorectal cancer: Assess. Answer: -stool output
-changes to stool
-blood in stool
*new onset constipation can suggest advanced disease


◉ colorectal cancer: interventions. Answer: -screen
-surgical resection of colon; possible colostomy/ileostomy
-chemo


◉ Prostate cancer: Risk. Answer: -advanced age
-black men
-genetic (BRCA2 gene)

, ◉ Prostate cancer: Screening. Answer: PSA (prostate specific
antigen); simple blood draw; between the ages of 55-69
-only if at high risk


◉ Prostate cancer: Assess. Answer: -urine output
-hematuria
-nocturia


◉ Prostate cancer: Interventions. Answer: -TURP (if obstruction
occurs)
-chemo (metastasis)
-external radiation


◉ Testicular cancer: Risks. Answer: -men age 20-35
-white men
-genetic
-cryptorchidism (nondescended testicle)
-HIV


◉ Testicular cancer: Screening. Answer: self exam