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ATI MEDSURG DIABETES MELITUS EXAM NEWEST
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE ALL 100 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||
NEWEST EXAM!!!
The patient has an order to receive 45 mg of prednisone
by mouth daily. Available are 10 mg tablets. How many
tablets should the nurse prepare to give?
_______ tablets - ANSWER-45/10 = 4.5 tablets
Trends in the incidence and death rates of cancer include
the fact that
a. lung cancer is the most common type of cancer in men.
b. a higher percentage of women than men have lung
cancer.
c. breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in
women.
d. African Americans have a higher death rate from cancer
than whites. - ANSWER-d. African Americans have a
higher death rate from cancer than whites.
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What features of cancer cells distinguish them from
normal cells (select all that apply)?
a. Cells lack contact inhibition.
b. Oncogenes maintain normal cell expression.
c. Cells return to a previous undifferentiated state.
d. Proliferation occurs when there is a need for more cells.
e. New proteins characteristic of embryonic stage emerge
on cell membrane. - ANSWER-a. Cells lack contact
inhibition
c. Cells return to a previous
e. New proteins characteristic of embryonic stage emerge
on cell membrane.
A characteristic of the stage of progression in the
development of cancer is
a. oncogenic viral transformation of target cells.
b. a reversible steady growth facilitated by carcinogens.
c. a period of latency before clinical detection of cancer.
d. proliferation of cancer cells despite host control
mechanisms. - ANSWER-d. proliferation of cancer cells
despite host control mechanisms.
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The primary protective role of the immune system related
to malignant cells is
a. surveillance for cells with tumor-associated antigens.
b. binding with free antigen released by malignant cells.
c. production of blocking factors that immobilize cancer
cells.
d. reacting to a new set of antigenic determinants on
cancer cells. - ANSWER-a. surveillance for cells with
tumor-associated antigens.
The nurse is caring for a 59-year-old woman who had
surgery 1 day ago for removal of a malignant abdominal
mass. The patient is awaiting the pathology report. She is
tearful and says that she is scared to die. The most
effective nursing intervention at this point is to use this
opportunity to
a. motivate change in an unhealthy lifestyle.
b. teach her about the seven warning signs of cancer.
c. instruct her about healthy stress relief and coping
practices.
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d. let her communicate about the meaning of this
experience. - ANSWER-d. let her communicate about the
meaning of this experience.
The goals of cancer treatment are based on the principle
that
a. surgery is the single most effective treatment for cancer.
b. initial treatment is always directed toward cure of the
cancer.
c. a combination of treatment modalities is effective for
controlling many cancers.
d. although cancer cure is rare, quality of life can be
increased with treatment modalities. - ANSWER-c. a
combination of treatment modalities is effective for
controlling many cancers.
The most effective method of administering a
chemotherapy agent that is a vesicant is to
a. give it orally.
b. give it intraarterially.
c. use an Ommaya reservoir.
ATI MEDSURG DIABETES MELITUS EXAM NEWEST
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE ALL 100 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||
NEWEST EXAM!!!
The patient has an order to receive 45 mg of prednisone
by mouth daily. Available are 10 mg tablets. How many
tablets should the nurse prepare to give?
_______ tablets - ANSWER-45/10 = 4.5 tablets
Trends in the incidence and death rates of cancer include
the fact that
a. lung cancer is the most common type of cancer in men.
b. a higher percentage of women than men have lung
cancer.
c. breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in
women.
d. African Americans have a higher death rate from cancer
than whites. - ANSWER-d. African Americans have a
higher death rate from cancer than whites.
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What features of cancer cells distinguish them from
normal cells (select all that apply)?
a. Cells lack contact inhibition.
b. Oncogenes maintain normal cell expression.
c. Cells return to a previous undifferentiated state.
d. Proliferation occurs when there is a need for more cells.
e. New proteins characteristic of embryonic stage emerge
on cell membrane. - ANSWER-a. Cells lack contact
inhibition
c. Cells return to a previous
e. New proteins characteristic of embryonic stage emerge
on cell membrane.
A characteristic of the stage of progression in the
development of cancer is
a. oncogenic viral transformation of target cells.
b. a reversible steady growth facilitated by carcinogens.
c. a period of latency before clinical detection of cancer.
d. proliferation of cancer cells despite host control
mechanisms. - ANSWER-d. proliferation of cancer cells
despite host control mechanisms.
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The primary protective role of the immune system related
to malignant cells is
a. surveillance for cells with tumor-associated antigens.
b. binding with free antigen released by malignant cells.
c. production of blocking factors that immobilize cancer
cells.
d. reacting to a new set of antigenic determinants on
cancer cells. - ANSWER-a. surveillance for cells with
tumor-associated antigens.
The nurse is caring for a 59-year-old woman who had
surgery 1 day ago for removal of a malignant abdominal
mass. The patient is awaiting the pathology report. She is
tearful and says that she is scared to die. The most
effective nursing intervention at this point is to use this
opportunity to
a. motivate change in an unhealthy lifestyle.
b. teach her about the seven warning signs of cancer.
c. instruct her about healthy stress relief and coping
practices.
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d. let her communicate about the meaning of this
experience. - ANSWER-d. let her communicate about the
meaning of this experience.
The goals of cancer treatment are based on the principle
that
a. surgery is the single most effective treatment for cancer.
b. initial treatment is always directed toward cure of the
cancer.
c. a combination of treatment modalities is effective for
controlling many cancers.
d. although cancer cure is rare, quality of life can be
increased with treatment modalities. - ANSWER-c. a
combination of treatment modalities is effective for
controlling many cancers.
The most effective method of administering a
chemotherapy agent that is a vesicant is to
a. give it orally.
b. give it intraarterially.
c. use an Ommaya reservoir.