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Comprehensive cancer (oncology) test bank with high-quality practice questions Includes detailed answers and rationales to enhance understanding Covers key topics such as cancer pathophysiology, treatment, pharmacology, and patient care Ideal for nursing, medical, and healthcare students preparing for exams Designed to reinforce critical thinking and improve test-taking skills Perfect for exam revision, quizzes, and coursework preparation

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CancerjkTestjkbank
1.jkAjkpatientjkwhojkisjkscheduledjkforjkajkbreastjkbiopsyjkasksjkthejknursejkthejkdi
fferencejkbetweenjkajkbenign
tumorjkandjkajkmalignantjktumor.jkWhichjkanswerjkbyjkthejknursejkisjkaccurate?
a.
"Benignjktumorsjkdojknotjkcausejkdamagejktojkotherjktissues."
b.
"Benignjktumorsjkarejklikelyjktojkrecurjkinjkthejksamejklocation."
c.
"Malignantjktumorsjkmayjkspreadjktojkotherjktissuesjkorjkorgans."
d.
"Malignantjkcellsjkreproducejkmorejkrapidlyjkthanjknormaljkcells."jk-
jkCORRECTjkANSWER✔C




2.jkThejknursejkisjkcaringjkforjkajkpatientjkreceivingjkintravesicaljkbladderjkchem
otherapy.jkThejknurse
shouldjkmonitorjkforjkwhichjkadversejkeffect?
a.
Nausea
b.
Alopecia
c.

,Hematuria
d.
Xerostomiajk-jkCORRECTjkANSWER✔C


3.jkThejknursejkisjkcaringjkforjkajkpatientjkwhojksmokesjk2jkpacks/
day.jkWhichjkactionjkbyjkthejknursejkcould
helpjkreducejkthejkpatient'sjkriskjkofjklungjkcancer?
a.
Teachjkthejkpatientjkaboutjkthejksevenjkwarningjksignsjkofjkcancer.
b.
Planjktojkmonitorjkthejkpatient'sjkcarcinoembryonicjkantigenjk(CEA)jklevel.
c.
Teachjkthejkpatientjkaboutjkannualjkchestjkx-raysjkforjklungjkcancerjkscreening.
d.
Discussjkrisksjkassociatedjkwithjkcigarettesjkduringjkeachjkpatientjkencounter.jk
-jkCORRECTjkANSWER✔D


4.jkThejknursejkshouldjksuggestjkwhichjkfoodjkchoicejkforjkajkpatientjkscheduledj
ktojkreceivejkexternal-beam


radiationjkforjkabdominaljkcancer?
a.
Fruitjksalad
b.
Bakedjkchicken

,c.
Creamedjkbroccoli
d.
Toastedjkwheatjkbreadjk-jkCORRECTjkANSWER✔B


5.jkDuringjkajkroutinejkhealthjkexamination,jkajk40-yr-
oldjkpatientjktellsjkthejknursejkaboutjkajkfamilyjkhistory
ofjkcolonjkcancer.jkWhichjkactionjkshouldjkthejknursejktakejknext?
a.
Schedulejkajksigmoidoscopyjktojkprovidejkbaselinejkdata.
b.
Obtainjkmorejkinformationjkaboutjkthejkpatient'sjkrelatives.
c.
Teachjkthejkpatientjkaboutjkthejkneedjkforjkajkcolonoscopyjkatjkagejk50.
d.
Teachjkthejkpatientjkhowjktojkdojkhomejktestingjkforjkfecaljkoccultjkblood.jk-
jkCORRECTjkANSWER✔B




6.jkAjkpatientjkwhojkisjkdiagnosedjkwithjkcervicaljkcancerjkclassifiedjkasjkTis,jkN
0,jkM0jkasksjkthejknursejkwhat
thejklettersjkandjknumbersjkmean.jkWhichjkresponsejkbyjkthejknursejkisjkaccurat
e?
a.
"Thejkcancerjkinvolvesjkonlyjkthejkcervix."

, b.
"Thejkcancerjkcellsjklookjklikejknormaljkcells."
c.
"Furtherjktestingjkisjkneededjktojkdeterminejkthejkspreadjkofjkthejkcancer."
d.
"Itjkisjkdifficultjktojkdeterminejkthejkoriginaljksitejkofjkthejkcervicaljkcancer."jk-
jkCORRECTjkANSWER✔A




7.jkThejknursejkteachesjkajkpatientjkwhojkisjkscheduledjkforjkajkprostatejkneedlejk
biopsyjkaboutjkthejkprocedure.
Whichjkstatementjkbyjkthejkpatientjkindicatesjkthatjkteachingjkwasjkeffective?
a.
"Thejkbiopsyjkwilljkremovejkthejkcancerjkinjkmyjkprostatejkgland."
b.
"ThejkbiopsyjkwilljkdeterminejkhowjkmuchjklongerjkIjkhavejktojklive."
c.
"Thejkbiopsyjkwilljkhelpjkdecidejkthejktreatmentjkforjkmyjkenlargedjkprostate."
d.
"Thejkbiopsyjkwilljkindicatejkwhetherjkthejkcancerjkhasjkspreadjktojkotherjkorgan
s."jk-jkCORRECTjkANSWER✔C


8.jkThejknursejkteachesjkajkpostmenopausaljkpatientjkwithjkstagejkIIIjkbreastjkca
ncerjkaboutjkthejkexpected
outcomesjkofjkcancerjktreatment.jkWhichjkpatientjkstatementjkindicatesjkthatjkt
hejkteachingjkhasjkbeen

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