Nursing 3100 Exam 3
Steven Johnson's Syndrome
Photosensitivity Reaction
Mongolian Spot
Impetigo/staph infection
Cellulitis
Gangrene associated with septic shock and decorticate posturing
Positive PPD for TB
Lyme disease bullseye rash
Intertrigo due to candida
Diaper rash caused by candida
Thrush in a baby due to candida
Thrush in adult male due to candida; patient HIV positive
Tinea infection/tinea versicolor
,Tinea infection/tinea corporis-ringworm
Smallpox
Viral exanthema in a child
Herpes simplex-herpes labials-cold sore
Herpes zoster-singles
Kaposi's sarcoma in HIV positive patient
Herpes zoster, singles
Viral exanthem- rosieola (Herpes type 6)
C.
"Cancer cells are thebody's cells that have lost the ability to control theirgrowth."
A client with cancer asks the nurse how cancer occurs. Which response should the nurse
provide theclient?
A.
"Cancer isgenetic; you inherited the predisposition forcancer."
B.
"Cigarette smoking andsecond-hand smoke are the primary causes ofcancer."
C.
"Cancer cells are thebody's cells that have lost the ability to control theirgrowth."
D.
"Cancer is caused primarily by viruses in theenvironment."
A.
"Some cancers have a strong geneticcomponent."
C.
"Cancers have a very strong environmentalcomponent."
E.
"Cancer can result from damaged tumor suppressorgenes."
,Which should the nurse include as the causes of cancer when providing clienteducation?
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Select all that apply.
A.
"Some cancers have a strong geneticcomponent."
B.
"Cancer can result from tissuetrauma."
C.
"Cancers have a very strong environmentalcomponent."
D.
"Cancer can result from increased levels ofstress."
E.
"Cancer can result from damaged tumor suppressorgenes."
A.
Surgery
B.
Chemotherapy
E.
Radiation therapy
Which therapeutic interventions should the nurse include when teaching a client about the
primary treatments forcancer?
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Select all that apply.
A.
Surgery
B.
Chemotherapy
C.
Nutrition therapy
D.
Alternative medicine
E.
Radiation therapy
D.
"Lung cancer cells have a low growthfraction, which means thereisn't much difference between
the number of replicating and restingcells."
A client asks the nurse why lung cancers are less sensitive to antineoplastic agents. Which
response should the nurse provide theclient?
A.
, " Lung cancer cells grow in ahigh-oxygen environment, so they are not very sensitive to
antineoplasticagents."
B.
"Lung cancer cells have been growing for a long time beforedetection, so they are less
sensitive to antineoplasticagents."
C.
"Lung cancer cells have a very erratic cellcycle, and this is why thereisn't much difference
between the number of replicating and restingcells."
D.
"Lung cancer cells have a low growthfraction, which means thereisn't much difference between
the number of replicating and restingcells."
C.
"Tamoxifen works by blocking estrogen receptors on breasttissue."
A client asks why tamoxifen is so effective for the treatment of breast cancer. Which response
should the nurse provide theclient?
A.
"Tamoxifen works by inhibiting the metabolism of breast cancercells."
B.
"Tamoxifen works by inhibiting the cellular mitosis of breastcancer."
C.
"Tamoxifen works by blocking estrogen receptors on breasttissue."
D.
"Tamoxifen works by binding to the DNA of breast cancercells."
D.
The client who consumes excessive alcohol
Which client should the nurse recognize has the highest risk for developingcancer?
A.
The client who usually applies sunscreen when going outdoors
B.
The client who frequently forgets self-breast exams but has routine mammograms
C.
The client who is 25 pounds overweight but exercises regularly
D.
The client who consumes excessive alcohol
C.
Instruct the client to avoid extreme temperatures of food selections.
Which intervention should the nurse integrate into the plan of care for a client receiving
cyclophosphamide(Cytoxan) experiencing oralirritation?
Steven Johnson's Syndrome
Photosensitivity Reaction
Mongolian Spot
Impetigo/staph infection
Cellulitis
Gangrene associated with septic shock and decorticate posturing
Positive PPD for TB
Lyme disease bullseye rash
Intertrigo due to candida
Diaper rash caused by candida
Thrush in a baby due to candida
Thrush in adult male due to candida; patient HIV positive
Tinea infection/tinea versicolor
,Tinea infection/tinea corporis-ringworm
Smallpox
Viral exanthema in a child
Herpes simplex-herpes labials-cold sore
Herpes zoster-singles
Kaposi's sarcoma in HIV positive patient
Herpes zoster, singles
Viral exanthem- rosieola (Herpes type 6)
C.
"Cancer cells are thebody's cells that have lost the ability to control theirgrowth."
A client with cancer asks the nurse how cancer occurs. Which response should the nurse
provide theclient?
A.
"Cancer isgenetic; you inherited the predisposition forcancer."
B.
"Cigarette smoking andsecond-hand smoke are the primary causes ofcancer."
C.
"Cancer cells are thebody's cells that have lost the ability to control theirgrowth."
D.
"Cancer is caused primarily by viruses in theenvironment."
A.
"Some cancers have a strong geneticcomponent."
C.
"Cancers have a very strong environmentalcomponent."
E.
"Cancer can result from damaged tumor suppressorgenes."
,Which should the nurse include as the causes of cancer when providing clienteducation?
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Select all that apply.
A.
"Some cancers have a strong geneticcomponent."
B.
"Cancer can result from tissuetrauma."
C.
"Cancers have a very strong environmentalcomponent."
D.
"Cancer can result from increased levels ofstress."
E.
"Cancer can result from damaged tumor suppressorgenes."
A.
Surgery
B.
Chemotherapy
E.
Radiation therapy
Which therapeutic interventions should the nurse include when teaching a client about the
primary treatments forcancer?
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Select all that apply.
A.
Surgery
B.
Chemotherapy
C.
Nutrition therapy
D.
Alternative medicine
E.
Radiation therapy
D.
"Lung cancer cells have a low growthfraction, which means thereisn't much difference between
the number of replicating and restingcells."
A client asks the nurse why lung cancers are less sensitive to antineoplastic agents. Which
response should the nurse provide theclient?
A.
, " Lung cancer cells grow in ahigh-oxygen environment, so they are not very sensitive to
antineoplasticagents."
B.
"Lung cancer cells have been growing for a long time beforedetection, so they are less
sensitive to antineoplasticagents."
C.
"Lung cancer cells have a very erratic cellcycle, and this is why thereisn't much difference
between the number of replicating and restingcells."
D.
"Lung cancer cells have a low growthfraction, which means thereisn't much difference between
the number of replicating and restingcells."
C.
"Tamoxifen works by blocking estrogen receptors on breasttissue."
A client asks why tamoxifen is so effective for the treatment of breast cancer. Which response
should the nurse provide theclient?
A.
"Tamoxifen works by inhibiting the metabolism of breast cancercells."
B.
"Tamoxifen works by inhibiting the cellular mitosis of breastcancer."
C.
"Tamoxifen works by blocking estrogen receptors on breasttissue."
D.
"Tamoxifen works by binding to the DNA of breast cancercells."
D.
The client who consumes excessive alcohol
Which client should the nurse recognize has the highest risk for developingcancer?
A.
The client who usually applies sunscreen when going outdoors
B.
The client who frequently forgets self-breast exams but has routine mammograms
C.
The client who is 25 pounds overweight but exercises regularly
D.
The client who consumes excessive alcohol
C.
Instruct the client to avoid extreme temperatures of food selections.
Which intervention should the nurse integrate into the plan of care for a client receiving
cyclophosphamide(Cytoxan) experiencing oralirritation?
