2027) Pathophysiology for Nurses I
Questions with Verified Answers {Grade A}
100% Correct – Galen
A patient with Brachytherapy for prostate cancer means: - Correct answer They have a
radiation source placed near, under, or next to prostate for treatment. They must also
stay away from pregnant women, children, and people
Any person with cancer must be monitored by their:
chemo markers
tumor markers
cancer markers
blood pressure - Correct answer tumor markers
,Tumor marker show that cancer has been treated by - Correct answer Elevated tumor
markers after 3 months, 6 months, and 1 year
What are the two common cancer markers? - Correct answer Alpha 2- Fetoprotein
(AFP)
Beta-Hcg
What does it mean if (AFP) and Beta-Hcg are elevated again? - Correct answer We
need to monitor clinical manifestations since it means they could have the disease
again.
Kegel exercise is prescribed to patients who have:
Select all that apply:
A-Uterine prolapse
,B-Cystocele
C-Rectocele - Correct answer ABC
Uterine prolapse
Cystocele
Rectocele
How to do Kegel exercises if trying to hold their urine:
Tighten pelvic muscles for at least 10 seconds
Then relax pelvic muscles for another 10 seconds
Repeat for 30-80 minutes per day
Don't sit on toilet - Correct answer Tighten pelvic muscles for at least 10 seconds
Then relax pelvic muscles for another 10 seconds
Repeat for 30-80 minutes per day
Don't sit on toilet
, When does endometriosis cause pain?
3-5 days after menstrual start
3-5 days before menstrual start
3-5 weeks after menstrual start
3-5 months after menstrual start - Correct answer 3-5 days before menstrual start
What is endometriosis?
A mass is formed
Abnormal tissue growth
Extra organs
Little organs - Correct answer Abnormal Tissue growth