Nursing Study Guide 2026
This document contains:
➢ MDC II Exam Questions
➢ MDC 2 Exam Prep 2026
➢ MDC 2 Practice Test
➢ MDC 2 Nursing Exam
➢ MDC 2 Comprehensive Review
➢ MDC 2 Exam Prep 2026
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,If patient has a family history of cancer? what type of prevention should they focus on - correct answers
-Primary prevention & Genetic testing, baseline test, baseline screenings
Primary prevention - correct answers -Reduce risk for cancer development
Secondary Prevention - correct answers -Early Detection; Participation in screening activities
Warning signs of caner
Tertiary prevention - correct answers -Prevention of recurrence through chemo-preventive agents
What does prevention include - correct answers --Maintain a healthy lifestyle
-Reduce exposure to cancer causing substances
-Adhere to medication regimen
-Routine screenings
-Vaccinations
Primary Prevention includes - correct answers --Vaccines (Hep B virus, Liver Caner)
Environmental factors 2/3 cancer cause
-Tabacco Behavior
-Sunscreen
-ETOH
-Diet
-Exercise
-Safe sexual practice
Secondary Preventions - correct answers -Routine screenings
C-Change bladder/bowel habits
A- sore that does not heal
U- Unusual bleeding or discharge, any body orifice
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, T-Thickening or presence of lump
I-Ingestion or difficulty swallowing
O-Obvious change in wart or mole (Color, size, texture)
N-Nagging cough or hoarseness that is prolonged
Tertiary Prevention - correct answers --Tamoxifen
-Aspirin & NSAIDS R/T decreasing risk of colon cancer
-Teach importance of tertiary to avoid future disease.
Normal Sodium Levels - correct answers -136 to 145 mmol/L
Hyponatremia causes - correct answers --NPO
-Excessive diaphoresis
-wound drainage
-Low salt diet
-Hyperglycemia
-Kidney failure
-Heart failure
-SIADH
Hypernatremia causes - correct answers --Hyperaldosteronism
-Kidney failure
-Corticosteroids
-Cushing's Syndrome
-NPO
-Fever
-Watery Diarrhea
-Dehydration
-Excessive diaphoresis
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