exam 1 NRS325 2023
What does a benign tumor mean? - CORRECT ANSWERS not cancerous
Difference between benign and maligmant - CORRECT ANSWERS Benign is
capsulated, means abnormal and doesn't always turn into cancer.
age increases risk of mutations, true or false - CORRECT ANSWERS true
primary preventions - CORRECT ANSWERS healthy diet, physical activity,
smoking stopping, avoidance of UV rays, and prophylactic surgery
Secondary prevention - CORRECT ANSWERS mammogram, prostate specific
antigen (lab draw), colonoscopy, guaiac test for occult blood (stool sample)
what does pathology do - CORRECT ANSWERS provides sample of cells/tissues
Imaging (CT, MRI, PET, mammogram, ultrasound) - CORRECT ANSWERS creates
images of structures
Genetic testing - CORRECT ANSWERS analyzes DNA
What does radiation do - CORRECT ANSWERS damage and kill cancer cells
Internal delivery does to skin - CORRECT ANSWERS dry desquamation,
destruction of skin cells, common
External does to skin - CORRECT ANSWERS wet desquamation, risk for
dehydration, pain, and infection, damages tissue underneath
What does chemotherapy do? - CORRECT ANSWERS stops, and slows down
growth of cancer cells
chemo is what kind of treatment - CORRECT ANSWERS systemic
what cells are most effected during chemo - CORRECT ANSWERS cells that have a
high mototic rate
RBC normal is - CORRECT ANSWERS 3.6-5.4x10^6 /uL
Hemoglobin normal is - CORRECT ANSWERS 12-17.4 g/dL
Hematocrit normal is - CORRECT ANSWERS 36-48%
What does a benign tumor mean? - CORRECT ANSWERS not cancerous
Difference between benign and maligmant - CORRECT ANSWERS Benign is
capsulated, means abnormal and doesn't always turn into cancer.
age increases risk of mutations, true or false - CORRECT ANSWERS true
primary preventions - CORRECT ANSWERS healthy diet, physical activity,
smoking stopping, avoidance of UV rays, and prophylactic surgery
Secondary prevention - CORRECT ANSWERS mammogram, prostate specific
antigen (lab draw), colonoscopy, guaiac test for occult blood (stool sample)
what does pathology do - CORRECT ANSWERS provides sample of cells/tissues
Imaging (CT, MRI, PET, mammogram, ultrasound) - CORRECT ANSWERS creates
images of structures
Genetic testing - CORRECT ANSWERS analyzes DNA
What does radiation do - CORRECT ANSWERS damage and kill cancer cells
Internal delivery does to skin - CORRECT ANSWERS dry desquamation,
destruction of skin cells, common
External does to skin - CORRECT ANSWERS wet desquamation, risk for
dehydration, pain, and infection, damages tissue underneath
What does chemotherapy do? - CORRECT ANSWERS stops, and slows down
growth of cancer cells
chemo is what kind of treatment - CORRECT ANSWERS systemic
what cells are most effected during chemo - CORRECT ANSWERS cells that have a
high mototic rate
RBC normal is - CORRECT ANSWERS 3.6-5.4x10^6 /uL
Hemoglobin normal is - CORRECT ANSWERS 12-17.4 g/dL
Hematocrit normal is - CORRECT ANSWERS 36-48%
