Exam 3: NU 176 / NU176 (Latest
Update ) Geriatric
Nursing | Questions with Verified
Answers | 100 % Correct | Grade A -
Galen
Question:
Mammograms should be done yearly from what ages?
Answer:
from 45yrs annually and can be stopped at 75
Question:
when do colonoscopy screening need to start?
Answer:
at age of 50
,Question:
when should TSE examines be completed?
Answer:
monthly after a shower while the skin is warm for screening and prevention of
testicular tumors
Question:
yearly pap smear is recommended to prevent what type of cancer
Answer:
cervical
Question:
What are some risk factors for breast cancer?
Answer:
family history, obesity, over age 65, never having kids, oral contraceptives
Question:
s/s of breast cancer
Answer:
changing in skin texture of the breast, tenderness, nipple inversion or nipple
discharge, skin dimpling, palpatable mass, and asymmetry
, Question:
what are some treatments for breast cancer?
Answer:
surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy
Question:
what skin cancer is the most common malignant skin cancer and is triggered
by extensive sun exposure
Answer:
Basal cell carcinoma
Question:
which skin cancer is the second most common skin cancer this happens to
people that are chronically exposed to the sun?
Answer:
Squamous cell carcinoma
Question:
this skin cancer effects the skin and less commonly the retina?
Answer:
melanoma
Update ) Geriatric
Nursing | Questions with Verified
Answers | 100 % Correct | Grade A -
Galen
Question:
Mammograms should be done yearly from what ages?
Answer:
from 45yrs annually and can be stopped at 75
Question:
when do colonoscopy screening need to start?
Answer:
at age of 50
,Question:
when should TSE examines be completed?
Answer:
monthly after a shower while the skin is warm for screening and prevention of
testicular tumors
Question:
yearly pap smear is recommended to prevent what type of cancer
Answer:
cervical
Question:
What are some risk factors for breast cancer?
Answer:
family history, obesity, over age 65, never having kids, oral contraceptives
Question:
s/s of breast cancer
Answer:
changing in skin texture of the breast, tenderness, nipple inversion or nipple
discharge, skin dimpling, palpatable mass, and asymmetry
, Question:
what are some treatments for breast cancer?
Answer:
surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy
Question:
what skin cancer is the most common malignant skin cancer and is triggered
by extensive sun exposure
Answer:
Basal cell carcinoma
Question:
which skin cancer is the second most common skin cancer this happens to
people that are chronically exposed to the sun?
Answer:
Squamous cell carcinoma
Question:
this skin cancer effects the skin and less commonly the retina?
Answer:
melanoma
