ATI RN Cancer Assessment
2026/2027 Exam Questions and
Answers | Already Graded A+
A nurse is caring for a client who has had a positron emission
tomography (PET) scan that reveals a cluster of cells in the neck of a
questionable status. Which of the following should a nurse anticipate
following the test results? - ANSWER ✔✔The results indicate
potential cancer in the clients neck.
A nurse is caring for a client at an outpatient clinic. Which of the
following findings should the nurse identify as requiring follow-up? -
ANSWER ✔✔Weight
Skin
, nausea and vomiting
pain
A nurse is caring for a client on an oncology unit. Which of the following
findings should the nurse report to healthcare provider immediately? -
ANSWER ✔✔Heart rate
Neutrophil count
Temperature
Bruising
Platelet count
A nurse is reviewing client intake forms at a dermatology clinic. Which of
the following clients should the nurse understand has the highest risk for
developing squamous cell carcinoma? - ANSWER ✔✔A client who
has a history of actinic keratosis
A nurse is obtaining a medical history from a client who has a new
diagnosis of a brain tumor. The client is 35 years old with no family,
history of cancer, no exposure to carcinogens or toxins, and no use of
tobacco products, and they practice healthy habits in their daily life.
Which of the following should the nurse identify as a potential cause of
abnormal cell growth? - ANSWER ✔✔Cell division errors
2026/2027 Exam Questions and
Answers | Already Graded A+
A nurse is caring for a client who has had a positron emission
tomography (PET) scan that reveals a cluster of cells in the neck of a
questionable status. Which of the following should a nurse anticipate
following the test results? - ANSWER ✔✔The results indicate
potential cancer in the clients neck.
A nurse is caring for a client at an outpatient clinic. Which of the
following findings should the nurse identify as requiring follow-up? -
ANSWER ✔✔Weight
Skin
, nausea and vomiting
pain
A nurse is caring for a client on an oncology unit. Which of the following
findings should the nurse report to healthcare provider immediately? -
ANSWER ✔✔Heart rate
Neutrophil count
Temperature
Bruising
Platelet count
A nurse is reviewing client intake forms at a dermatology clinic. Which of
the following clients should the nurse understand has the highest risk for
developing squamous cell carcinoma? - ANSWER ✔✔A client who
has a history of actinic keratosis
A nurse is obtaining a medical history from a client who has a new
diagnosis of a brain tumor. The client is 35 years old with no family,
history of cancer, no exposure to carcinogens or toxins, and no use of
tobacco products, and they practice healthy habits in their daily life.
Which of the following should the nurse identify as a potential cause of
abnormal cell growth? - ANSWER ✔✔Cell division errors
