Oncology Certifies Nurse (OCN) Review questions
and verified answers (detailed & elaborated)
ACTUAL EXAM 2025 TESTS!!
Box 3.1 Example of Health Promotion Programs
Ans: Urban and rural health programs; Health literacy programs; Breastfeeding for newborns;
Proper nutritional programs; SIDS prevention and education; Injury prevention; Promoting
physical activity; Smoking cessation programs.
Quiz Top Newly Diagnosed Cancers in Men
Ans: Prostate 26%
Lung and Bronchus 12%
Colon and Rectum 8%
Urinary/Bladder 7%
Quiz Top Newly Diagnosed Cancers in Women
Ans: Breast 30%
Lung and Bronchus 13%
Colon and Rectum 8%
Uterine Corpus 7%
, Quiz Primary Prevention
Ans: Prevention of disease or injury BEFORE it occurs. For example: using seatbelts and bike
helmets, asbestos ban, and immunizations against certain diseases.
Quiz Secondary Prevention
Ans: Is early detection of a disease or injury and the measures to prevent it from worsening.
This is would include screening tests/exams and early detection measures.
Quiz Tertiary Prevention
Ans: Tertiary is the lessening of the existing disease to reduce long-term effects. This would
include rehabilitation or diabetic foot care.
Quiz Relative Risk (RR)
Ans: This refers to the risk ratio OR the risk of cancer between groups - with one group being
exposed to a particular factor and the other unexposed to that factor. Example: when looking
into the risk of lung cancer among factory workers, individuals would be divided into smokers
and non-smokers. Smokers being more likely to develop lung cancer than non-smokers.
Quiz Attributable Risk
Ans: Attributable risk is the number of diseases that could be avoided by reducing or avoiding
the risk factors of the disease. This is a better indicator to measure the success of prevention
and verified answers (detailed & elaborated)
ACTUAL EXAM 2025 TESTS!!
Box 3.1 Example of Health Promotion Programs
Ans: Urban and rural health programs; Health literacy programs; Breastfeeding for newborns;
Proper nutritional programs; SIDS prevention and education; Injury prevention; Promoting
physical activity; Smoking cessation programs.
Quiz Top Newly Diagnosed Cancers in Men
Ans: Prostate 26%
Lung and Bronchus 12%
Colon and Rectum 8%
Urinary/Bladder 7%
Quiz Top Newly Diagnosed Cancers in Women
Ans: Breast 30%
Lung and Bronchus 13%
Colon and Rectum 8%
Uterine Corpus 7%
, Quiz Primary Prevention
Ans: Prevention of disease or injury BEFORE it occurs. For example: using seatbelts and bike
helmets, asbestos ban, and immunizations against certain diseases.
Quiz Secondary Prevention
Ans: Is early detection of a disease or injury and the measures to prevent it from worsening.
This is would include screening tests/exams and early detection measures.
Quiz Tertiary Prevention
Ans: Tertiary is the lessening of the existing disease to reduce long-term effects. This would
include rehabilitation or diabetic foot care.
Quiz Relative Risk (RR)
Ans: This refers to the risk ratio OR the risk of cancer between groups - with one group being
exposed to a particular factor and the other unexposed to that factor. Example: when looking
into the risk of lung cancer among factory workers, individuals would be divided into smokers
and non-smokers. Smokers being more likely to develop lung cancer than non-smokers.
Quiz Attributable Risk
Ans: Attributable risk is the number of diseases that could be avoided by reducing or avoiding
the risk factors of the disease. This is a better indicator to measure the success of prevention
