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QUESTION 1 vc
In performing an assessment on a patient with leukemia, you know that leukemic cells a
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re capable of infiltrating and accumulating in other organs (called chloromas). This occu
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rs most commonly in acute leukemia and is seen in which of the following organs/organ
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systems?
ANSWER
Bone
QUESTION 2 vc
The most important external risk factor for bladder cancer development is
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ANSWER
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QUESTION 3 vc
In preparing a talk to be given at your local community health center on cancer preventi
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on strategies, which of the following should you include when considering prevention str
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ategies against ovarian cancer?
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ANSWER
Not having children (nulliparity)
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QUESTION 4 vc
You are the oncology nurse caring for Ms. J, a 28-year-
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old woman with acute myelogenous leukemia who has completed induction and consolid
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ation therapy and presents today for her surveillance visit. She shows you a lesion on the
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,back of her calf that is irregular and bleeds easily. You anticipate referral to the dermat
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ologist for what type of procedure?
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ANSWER
Shave biopsy of lesion
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QUESTION 5 vc
A patient presents to the local community care clinic complaining of two weeks of pain i
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n his left shoulder radiating to his forearm as well as dyspnea and fatigue. Upon physical
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examination, he is noted to have a drooping eyelid and constricted pupil on the left. Wha
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t potential malignancy is this constellation of symptoms most consistent with?
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ANSWER
Lung cancer (mets to brain)
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QUESTION 6 vc
Which chronic health condition is associated with an increased risk of colorectal cancer?
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ANSWER
Diabetes
QUESTION 7 vc
You have been asked to develop an education program about cancer prevention for high
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school students. In considering information to include on risk modification, which of the
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following is most appropriate based on your audience?
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ANSWER
Avoid tanning beds and use of sunscreen
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QUESTION 8 vc
Based on the National Comprehensive Cancer Network and U.S. Preventive Services Task
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Force, which of the following patients is not likely not a candidate for prostate cancer sc
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reening?
ANSWER
85-year-old man currently undergoing palliative radiation for metastatic bone cancer
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QUESTION 9 vc
, What level of cancer prevention is aimed at detecting a disease in its earliest stages, befo
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re symptoms appear, and intervening to slow or stop its progression?
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ANSWER
Secondary
QUESTION 10 vc
Which of the following statements is accurate regarding nonmelanoma skin cancer?
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ANSWER
Global incidence has decreased by 3%-10% per year because of risk reduction modifications.
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QUESTION 11 vc
You are the oncology nurse caring for Mr. L, a 56-year-
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old who is considering participating in a clinical trial for treatment of his colorectal canc
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er. He asks you about the purpose of a phase II clinical trial. What is your best response?
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ANSWER
To assess effectiveness against a specific type(s) of cancer with dosages/schedule identified in the previ
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ous phase study
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QUESTION 12 vc
When providing teaching to an HIV-
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positive patient regarding the increased risk for Kaposi sarcoma, the oncology nurse des
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cribes skin lesions with a brown, purple, or reddish discoloration most commonly found
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on which areas of the body?
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ANSWER
The lower extremities or face
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QUESTION 13 vc
Which pathogen poses a great risk for cancer of the nasopharynx?
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ANSWER
Epstein-Barr virus vc
QUESTION 14 vc
Exam Solution vc
OCN 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
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AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (41DAF) vc vc vc
QUESTION 1 vc
In performing an assessment on a patient with leukemia, you know that leukemic cells a
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re capable of infiltrating and accumulating in other organs (called chloromas). This occu
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rs most commonly in acute leukemia and is seen in which of the following organs/organ
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systems?
ANSWER
Bone
QUESTION 2 vc
The most important external risk factor for bladder cancer development is
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ANSWER
Cigarette smoking vc
QUESTION 3 vc
In preparing a talk to be given at your local community health center on cancer preventi
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on strategies, which of the following should you include when considering prevention str
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ategies against ovarian cancer?
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ANSWER
Not having children (nulliparity)
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QUESTION 4 vc
You are the oncology nurse caring for Ms. J, a 28-year-
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old woman with acute myelogenous leukemia who has completed induction and consolid
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ation therapy and presents today for her surveillance visit. She shows you a lesion on the
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,back of her calf that is irregular and bleeds easily. You anticipate referral to the dermat
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ologist for what type of procedure?
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ANSWER
Shave biopsy of lesion
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QUESTION 5 vc
A patient presents to the local community care clinic complaining of two weeks of pain i
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n his left shoulder radiating to his forearm as well as dyspnea and fatigue. Upon physical
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examination, he is noted to have a drooping eyelid and constricted pupil on the left. Wha
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t potential malignancy is this constellation of symptoms most consistent with?
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ANSWER
Lung cancer (mets to brain)
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QUESTION 6 vc
Which chronic health condition is associated with an increased risk of colorectal cancer?
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ANSWER
Diabetes
QUESTION 7 vc
You have been asked to develop an education program about cancer prevention for high
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school students. In considering information to include on risk modification, which of the
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following is most appropriate based on your audience?
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ANSWER
Avoid tanning beds and use of sunscreen
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QUESTION 8 vc
Based on the National Comprehensive Cancer Network and U.S. Preventive Services Task
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Force, which of the following patients is not likely not a candidate for prostate cancer sc
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reening?
ANSWER
85-year-old man currently undergoing palliative radiation for metastatic bone cancer
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QUESTION 9 vc
, What level of cancer prevention is aimed at detecting a disease in its earliest stages, befo
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re symptoms appear, and intervening to slow or stop its progression?
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ANSWER
Secondary
QUESTION 10 vc
Which of the following statements is accurate regarding nonmelanoma skin cancer?
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ANSWER
Global incidence has decreased by 3%-10% per year because of risk reduction modifications.
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QUESTION 11 vc
You are the oncology nurse caring for Mr. L, a 56-year-
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old who is considering participating in a clinical trial for treatment of his colorectal canc
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er. He asks you about the purpose of a phase II clinical trial. What is your best response?
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ANSWER
To assess effectiveness against a specific type(s) of cancer with dosages/schedule identified in the previ
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ous phase study
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QUESTION 12 vc
When providing teaching to an HIV-
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positive patient regarding the increased risk for Kaposi sarcoma, the oncology nurse des
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cribes skin lesions with a brown, purple, or reddish discoloration most commonly found
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on which areas of the body?
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ANSWER
The lower extremities or face
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QUESTION 13 vc
Which pathogen poses a great risk for cancer of the nasopharynx?
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ANSWER
Epstein-Barr virus vc
QUESTION 14 vc
