CANCER
common sites of metastasis?
A. Fat, cartilage, muscle, blood vessels
B. bone marrow and blood
C. Liver, bone, brain and lungs
D. Liver, bone, blood and lungs
What is C. Liver, bone, brain and lungs
What dietary alterations should be made for a client in cushings?
A. high protein, high carb, low potassium
B. low carb, low calorie, low sodium
C. low protein, high carb, low calcium
D. high carb, low potassium, fluid restriction
what is B. low carb, low calorie, low sodium
The nurse gives a client an Intermediate acting insulin at 8:00 am when would she worry the most about hypoglycemia?
A. 3:00 pm
B. 10:00 am
C. 12:00 pm
D. 4:00 pm
what is D. 4:00 pm
warning sign of cancer?
A. indigestion
B. Anxiety
C. Mole
D. thin skin
What is A. indigestion
What causes the tan skin in those with Addison's?
A. high ACTH secretion
B. low ACTH secretion
C. adrenal insufficiency
D. less steroids
what is A. high ACTH secretion
What should be taught when it comes to Mustargen?
A. Pain/burning is not common
B. it can cause high BP
C. it can cause weight gain
D. the inability of men to produce sperm
what is D. the inability of men to produce sperm
This is done every 3 years to screen for breast cancer:
A. BSE
B. Clinical breast exam
C. mammogram
D. Cervical exam
D.
What is B. Clinical breast exam
How does type 2 diabetes differ from type 1?
A. the patient is dependent on insulin
B. insulin secretion is decreased
C. insulin precursor is not activated by the liver
D. the immune system destroys insulin-producing cells
what is B. insulin secretion is decreased
What are chemotherapy side effects
A. high wbc, low platelets, normal rbc
B. low wbc, low rbc, low platelets
C. normal wbc, rbc and platelets
D. high wbc, high rbc, high platelets
what is B. low wbc, low rbc, low platelets
Which one of these treatments are specific to prostate cancer?
A. Resection
B. SCT
C. Gamma knife
D. Ablation therapy
What is D. Ablation therapy
What are signs/symptoms of DKA? SATA
A. hypertension
B. hypotension
C. tachycardia
D. bradycardia
E. hyperkalemia
F. hypernatremia
G. hyponatremia
What is hypotension, tachycardia, hyperkalemia, and hypernatremia
What medications would you give someone in hypothyroidism?
A. levothroid
B. Thyrolar
C. liothyronine
D. Lorcaserin
E. Metformin
F. Humalog
What is Levothroid, thyrolar and liothyronine
Signs/symptoms of leukemia include: SATA
A. Personality changes
B. mobility concerns
C. several infections
D. persistent fatigue
E. Petechiae
F. trouble speaking
What is several infections, persistent fatigue and petechiae
Which would be questioned when teaching a client about the diet they should be on with hyperthyroidism?
A. " i should consume 4000-5000 calories a day"
B. "I should take in high amounts of carbs"
C. "I should have a high fiber diet and I can drink caffeine if i'd like"
D. "I should eat 6-8 snacks a day"
What is C. "I should have a high fiber diet and I can drink caffeine if i'd like"
What should be considered when it comes to the MOPP therapy?
A. blood in stool
B. infection
C. nutrition deficit
D. infertility
What is D. infertility