ADULT HEALTH III FINAL 2026 CERTIFICATION EVALUATION TEST PAPER QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS GRADED A PLUS

ADULT HEALTH III FINAL 2026 CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION TEST PAPER QUESTIONS
SOLUTIONS GRADED A PLUS

◉ what does pallative care provide & lead too.
Answer: -provides: better symptom control, emotional support, &
family involvement
-leads to improved quality of life & more comprehensive care


◉ importance of pallative care in end-satge HF.
Answer: -symptom control
-emotional & family support
-advanced care planning (goal of care/ end of life planning)
-reduced hospitalization


◉ Hospice care.
Answer: -focuses on comfort not cure
-requires prognosis <6 months to live
-must stop curative treatment
-provided at home

,◉ adverse effects of chemo.
Answer: -Bone marrow suppression
-Neutropenia
-Thrombocytopenia
-Anemia
-Stomatitis
-Mucositis (sores in mouth)
-Diarrhea/ constipation
-N/V
-Alopecia
-Reproductive toxicity
-Hyperuricemia
-Injury to heart, kidneys, peripheral nerves
-Myelosuppression
-Headache


◉ drugs used after chemo.
Answer: -G-CSF/GM-CSF: increase WBC; decr. infection
-EPO(erythropoietin): incr. RBCs; helps w/ anemia


◉ primary cancer prevention.

, Answer: -the use of strategies to prevent the actual occurrence of
cancer
-ex: vaccines, healthy diet, exercise, ect.


◉ secondary cancer prevention.
Answer: -early detection
-encourage screenings
-educate about risk factors & importance of ealry detection
-use culturally sensitive approach


◉ Tertiary cancer prevention.
Answer: -management of disease to prevent progression,recurrence,
or complications
-treatment
-symptom management
-rehab
-pallitive care if needed


◉ female hormones for mentraul cycle.
Answer: -estrogrn
-progesterone
-follicle- stimulating hormone (FSH)