Guide: Multidimensional Care II /
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2027
Question:
What are the steps in cancer cell development?
Answer:
a. Initiation
b. Promotion
c. Progression
d. Metastasis
Question:
What sources affect cancer cell growth?
Answer:
• Exposure to the carcinogens (tobacco, radiation, chemotherapy, hormone
drugs, pollution)
• Genetic predisposition
• Immunity
,Question:
Factors that cause cancer can be divided into two categories:
Answer:
• External - chemical, physical, viral
• Personal - immunity, age, genetic risk
Question:
Why is it important to teach patients not to remove Radiation markings?
Answer:
It allows the radiologist to know where to go, without the marker they
won't know
Question:
Oncology patients and risk for infection: what is the best way to prevent
infections?
Answer:
Hand hygiene
,Question:
Why does someone have excess thirst with hypernatremia?
Answer:
It's due to the sodium being high;To boost water intake
Question:
What are the goals of hospice care?
Answer:
maximize the quality of life for people in the last phases of a disease that
cannot be cured
Question:
What are the goals of palliative care?
Answer:
providing relief from the symptoms and stress of a serious illness
Question:
When is Hospice a necessary option?
Answer:
When the patient will live for less than 6 months
, Question:
Surgical post operative patients require what types of nursing
interventions?
Answer:
a. Assess for complications (bleeding, infection, pneumonia, and DVT/PE)
b. Encourage coughing and deep breathing
c. Use incentive spirometer
d. Ensure pt has DVT/PE prophylaxis ordered
Question:
Oncological Pain Management (Priority Nursing Interventions)
Answer:
a. Assess level of pain frequently
b. Administer meds as prescribed