LATTEST UPDATE FOR
Oncology Nursing
Practice
2025-2026 VERSION
WITH QUALIFIED
QUESTIONS
AND VERRIFIED
ANSWERS 100% RATED
1.
,A client with neutropenia should avoid which food?
A. Cooked rice
B. Fresh apples
C. Pasteurized milk
D. Boiled chicken
Answer: B
Fresh fruits may harbor bacteria; neutropenic patients
should avoid raw produce unless properly
washed/peeled.
2.
Which lab value is most concerning in a chemotherapy
patient?
A. WBC 6,000/mm³
B. Platelets 150,000/mm³
C. ANC 400/mm³
D. Hemoglobin 13 g/dL
Answer: C
ANC <500 indicates severe neutropenia and high infection
risk.
,3.
What is the priority nursing action for a patient receiving
vesicant chemotherapy?
A. Monitor urine output
B. Check IV site frequently
C. Encourage fluids
D. Administer antiemetics
Answer: B
Vesicants can cause severe tissue damage if
extravasation occurs.
4.
Which symptom suggests tumor lysis syndrome?
A. Hypercalcemia
B. Hyperkalemia
C. Hypouricemia
D. Hyponatremia
Answer: B
Tumor lysis releases potassium, causing dangerous
hyperkalemia.
, 5.
A patient undergoing radiation therapy reports fatigue.
What is the best response?
A. “Increase exercise intensity”
B. “Limit rest periods”
C. “Balance rest and activity”
D. “Stop all activities”
Answer: C
Energy conservation with balanced rest improves fatigue
management.
6.
Which is a common side effect of chemotherapy?
A. Hypertension
B. Alopecia
C. Hyperactivity
D. Weight gain
Answer: B
Hair loss occurs due to damage to rapidly dividing hair
follicle cells.
Oncology Nursing
Practice
2025-2026 VERSION
WITH QUALIFIED
QUESTIONS
AND VERRIFIED
ANSWERS 100% RATED
1.
,A client with neutropenia should avoid which food?
A. Cooked rice
B. Fresh apples
C. Pasteurized milk
D. Boiled chicken
Answer: B
Fresh fruits may harbor bacteria; neutropenic patients
should avoid raw produce unless properly
washed/peeled.
2.
Which lab value is most concerning in a chemotherapy
patient?
A. WBC 6,000/mm³
B. Platelets 150,000/mm³
C. ANC 400/mm³
D. Hemoglobin 13 g/dL
Answer: C
ANC <500 indicates severe neutropenia and high infection
risk.
,3.
What is the priority nursing action for a patient receiving
vesicant chemotherapy?
A. Monitor urine output
B. Check IV site frequently
C. Encourage fluids
D. Administer antiemetics
Answer: B
Vesicants can cause severe tissue damage if
extravasation occurs.
4.
Which symptom suggests tumor lysis syndrome?
A. Hypercalcemia
B. Hyperkalemia
C. Hypouricemia
D. Hyponatremia
Answer: B
Tumor lysis releases potassium, causing dangerous
hyperkalemia.
, 5.
A patient undergoing radiation therapy reports fatigue.
What is the best response?
A. “Increase exercise intensity”
B. “Limit rest periods”
C. “Balance rest and activity”
D. “Stop all activities”
Answer: C
Energy conservation with balanced rest improves fatigue
management.
6.
Which is a common side effect of chemotherapy?
A. Hypertension
B. Alopecia
C. Hyperactivity
D. Weight gain
Answer: B
Hair loss occurs due to damage to rapidly dividing hair
follicle cells.
