Neoplasia 2026 Exam All
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A patient who had chemotherapy a week ago has lost weight and reports
that food does not taste right.
Which action should the nurse perform first? - ANSWER ✔✔Assess
the oral cavity for lesions.
A patient is receiving cisplatin.
, Which instruction about this drug should the nurse provide? -
ANSWER ✔✔"Report any changes in hearing."
A patient is being treated with a gonadotropin-releasing hormone
(GnRH) analog.
Which effect should the nurse expect from the treatment? - ANSWER
✔✔Decreased levels of testosterone
A patient is prescribed cytarabine.
Which patient statement should indicate that teaching about this
medication was effective? - ANSWER ✔✔"I will report any dizziness."
A patient is prescribed bevacizumab (Avastin).
Which mechanism of action should the nurse explain for this
medication? - ANSWER ✔✔It does not kill cancer cells.
A patient is prescribed doxorubicin liposomal (Doxil).