-MDC 2 EXAM 1 2026 MASTER STUDY EXAM

MDC 2 EXAM 1 2026 MASTER STUDY EXAM

◉ Primary prevention. Answer: Reduce risk for cancer development


◉ Secondary Prevention. Answer: Early Detection; Participation in
screening activities
Warning signs of caner


◉ Tertiary prevention. Answer: Prevention of recurrence through
chemo-preventive agents


◉ What does prevention include. Answer: -Maintain a healthy
lifestyle
-Reduce exposure to cancer causing substances
-Adhere to medication regimen
-Routine screenings
-Vaccinations


◉ Primary Prevention includes. Answer: -Vaccines (Hep B virus,
Liver Caner)
Environmental factors 2/3 cancer cause
-Tabacco Behavior

,-Sunscreen
-ETOH
-Diet
-Exercise
-Safe sexual practice


◉ Secondary Preventions. Answer: Routine screenings
C-Change bladder/bowel habits
A- sore that does not heal
U- Unusual bleeding or discharge, any body orifice
T-Thickening or presence of lump
I-Ingestion or difficulty swallowing
O-Obvious change in wart or mole (Color, size, texture)
N-Nagging cough or hoarseness that is prolonged


◉ Tertiary Prevention. Answer: -Tamoxifen
-Aspirin & NSAIDS R/T decreasing risk of colon cancer
-Teach importance of tertiary to avoid future disease.


◉ Normal Sodium Levels. Answer: 136 to 145 mmol/L


◉ Hyponatremia causes. Answer: -NPO

, -Excessive diaphoresis
-wound drainage
-Low salt diet
-Hyperglycemia
-Kidney failure
-Heart failure
-SIADH


◉ Hypernatremia causes. Answer: -Hyperaldosteronism
-Kidney failure
-Corticosteroids
-Cushing's Syndrome
-NPO
-Fever
-Watery Diarrhea
-Dehydration
-Excessive diaphoresis
-Excessive administration of IV fluids containing sodium


◉ Potassium Normal Levels. Answer: 3.5-5.0 mEq/L