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EXAM

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OCN FREE 2026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUT
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QUESTION 1 zm




1. The nurse explains to a patient who had a gastrectomy five days ago that a swallow
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study is performed to: ensure tolerance of a general diet. check for any obstructions.
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verify absence of an anastomotic leak. confirm all the surgical margins are clear.
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ANSWER

Approximately five days after a gastrectomy, a swallow study will be completed to exclude an anast
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QUESTION 2 zm




2. A patient with hepatocellular carcinoma presents with gastrointestinal bleeding. Th
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e nurse suspects this is most likely to be the result of: lymphedema. cholelithiasis. spl
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enic dysfunction. portal hypertension.
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ANSWER

The development of portal hypertension can lead to gastrointestinal bleeding.
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3. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse check prior to administe
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ring a dose of zoledronic acid to a patient with hypercalcemia of malignancy? Potassiu
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m Creatinine Uric acid Sodium
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ANSWER

Renal toxicity is a side effect of zoledronic acid. A serum creatinine must be monitored prior to eac
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h infusion of zoledronic acid.
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QUESTION 4 zm

, 4. Prior to initiating an infusion of arsenic trioxide, the nurse should ensure which of
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the following? Serum potassium level is greater than 4 mEq/L QTc interval is greater
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than 500 milliseconds Order indicates the duration of the infusion is 30 minutes Basel
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ine pulmonary function testing results are documented
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ANSWER

Potassium should be monitored and corrected prior to an infusion of arsenic trioxide.
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QUESTION 5 zm




5. A patient with breast cancer has been receiving paclitaxel and would like to have a
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mmanicure. What instructions should the patient receive? Apply artificial nails using a
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strong adhesive. Soak the hands in a 50% bleach solution for 20 minutes. Ask for a pr
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escription for a prophylactic antibiotic. Use a non-acetone polish remover.
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ANSWER

Non-acetone polish remover will be gentler on the nail, maintaining healthy structure.
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6. A patient experiencing spinal cord compression to the lumbar-
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sacral area is most likely to exhibit which of the following signs and symptoms? A hea
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dache, shoulder and arm pain Flaccidity, chest pain, and a positive Babinski reflex Dys
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pnea and increased pain above the level of the tumor Paralysis, incontinence, and low
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er back pain
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ANSWER

A patient with a lumbar-
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sacral spinal cord compression is likely to experience paralysis, incontinence, and lower back pain.
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7. Which medication is administered to prevent hemorrhagic cystitis? Dexrazoxane Le
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ucovorin Mesna Fosaprepitant zm zm




ANSWER

Mesna is used to prevent hemorrhagic cystitis.
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8. Which of the following is a primary preventative method to prevent the developme
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nt of cancer? Obtaining biannual serum tumor marker levels Performing monthly brea
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st self-examination Receiving an annual Pap test Avoiding the use of tobacco products
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