Breast CA
Blood
Pain management
Neutropenia
Hollywood and Cancer
100
Diagnostic tool used to screen for breast CA
What is mammogram?
100
The most common cause of anemia
What is blood loss
100
If pt is taking NSAID's for pain management what education need to be done by the nurse?
What is take it with food
100
Lab analysis ordered to calculate ANC
What is CBC with manual differentials?
100
Celebrity recently admitted to double mastectomy d/t presence of BRCA1 gene (also mother of 6 biological and adopted children)?
Who is Angelina Jolie?
200
First lymph node (nodes) in which cancer likely to spread from primary tumor
What is sentinel lymph node (s)?
200
life span of red blood cells
What is 120 days
200
Pt is taking opioids for pain management and c/o increasing pain after awhile. Pt developed
What is opioid tolerance
200
Life threatening neutropenia with ANC
What is less than 500
200
Fund raising event co-founded by Katie Couric?
What is Stand Up 2 Cancer?
300
The role of breast CA navigator is
What is to work with interdisciplinary team to help pt through the process
300
chronic liver disease or hypersplenism may lead to
What is thrombocytopenia
300
What medication is not recommended for cancer pain treatments d/t possible seizures?
What is Demerol
300
Term used to describe the lowest point of blood count?
What is nadir
300
Popular television series based on chemistry teacher diagnosed with lung ca who turns to production of crystal meth to secure his family's future
What is Breaking Bad?
400
Breast cancer susceptibility genes are
What are BRCA1 and BRCA2.
400
what could be the only sign of infection in neutropenic patient
What is fever?
400
What is one of the most significant aspects to assess in pt with bone metastasis?
What is intensity of pain
400
The easiest and most effective way to prevent infection
What is hand washing?
400
Throat cancer survivor, current husband of Catherine Zeta-Jones?
Who is Michael Douglas?
500
A specialized protein found on breast cancer cells that controls cancer growth and spread
What is HER2
500
Infusion of large amount of blood products may lead to
What is pulmonary edema?
500
Normal response to injure of tissue is called this type of pain
What is nociceptive
500
Medication given to decrease length of nadir in single dose
What is Neulasta?
500
GMA co-host, breast cancer survivor, who also underwent treatment for MDS including bone marrow transplant and returned to television
Who is Robin Roberts?