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ONCC Tests (OCN Oncology Nursing ) 2026 A+ GRADE AS
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A patient with cancer is considering entering a clinical trial that compares the current st
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andard treatment with an investigational chemotherapeutic agent. This is an example of
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which phase of a clinical trial? 3 4 1 2
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3 Answer: Phase 3 clinical trials have a primary goal of establishing efficacy and comparing with the cur
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rent standard. Reference: Eggert, J. (Ed.). (2017). Cancer basics (2nd ed.). Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursi
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ng Society, p. 285(t).
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What is the shortest phase of the cell cycle? Mitosis Gap 1 Synthesis Gap 2
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Mitosis Answer: Mitosis is the shortest phase of the cell's life cycle. Reference: Polovich, M., Olsen, M., &
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LeFebvre, K. (Eds.). (2014). Chemotherapy and biotherapy guidelines and recommendations for practice
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(4th ed.). Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society, p. 25.
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, Oligodendroglial tumors originate from cells that maintain the function of the: myelin sh vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc vc



eath. synovial fluid. lymph. plasma.
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myelin sheath. Answer: Oligodendrocytes are cells that develop and maintain the myelin sheath. Referen
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ce: Yarbro, C.H., Wujcik, D., & Gobel, B.H. (Eds.). (2018). Cancer nursing: Principles and practice (8th ed.)
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. Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett, p. 1368.
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A squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus is most likely to arise from the: proximal es
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ophagus. Schatzki's ring. cricoid cartilage. abdominal esophagus.
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proximal esophagus. Answer: A squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus is most likely to arise from t
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he proximal esophagus. Reference: Yarbro, C.H., Wujcik, D., & Gobel, B.H. (Eds.). (2018). Cancer nursing:
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Principles and practice (8th ed.). Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett, p. 1538.
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Which of the following techniques is most likely to support healthy communication patte
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rns between the nurse and a patient? Eliciting feedback about preferences and experienc
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es Establishing significant physical distance between parties Providing objective and fact
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ual information about the treatment plan Limiting questions until after all information is
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presented
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Eliciting feedback about preferences and experiences Answer: The nurse should obtain information fro
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m the patient about their understanding of concepts and their reactions in order to best promote open a
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nd honest communication. Reference: Newton, S., Hickey, M., & Marrs, J. (2017). Mosby's oncology nursi
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ng advisor: A comprehensive guide to clinical practice (2nd ed.). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier Mosby, p. 417(t).
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Upon diagnosis of an invasive ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas, the disease will m
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ost likely: demonstrate spread to the liver. display widespread fat necrosis. metastasize t
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o the bone. remain confined to the primary site.
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demonstrate spread to the liver. Answer: Invasive ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas has often met
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astasized at the time of diagnosis. The most common site of metastasis is the liver. Reference: Yarbro, C.
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H., Wujcik, D., & Gobel, B.H. (Eds.). (2018). Cancer nursing: Principles and practice (8th ed.). Burlington,
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MA: Jones and Bartlett, p. 1856(f).
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