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HONDROS NUR 212 EXAM 1 2025 BRAND NEW
ACTUAL EXAM WITH ANSWERS.
What are the differences of cancer in men than women? - correct
answer --More men die from cancer related deaths in year
-Mortality rate from lung cancer is higher in men
-Cancer with the highest incidence in men is prostate
-Men are more likely to develop liver cancer
-Head and neck cancers occur more often in men.
What are the difference of cancer in women that in men? - correct
answer --Cancer with the highest death rate among women is
lung cancer
-Cancer with the highest incidence among women is breast
cancer
-Thyroid cancer is more prevalent in women
How does the nurse provide post mortem care? - correct answer -
-Close eyes
-Wash body as needed, apply new gown and linens
-Remove tubes and dressings
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-Straighten the body with head of bed raised and pillow under
head.
APC gene mutation (tumor suppressor gene) - correct answer -
Alterations in this gene increase risk for FAP which is a precursor
for *colorectal cancer*
p53 gene (tumor suppressor gene) - correct answer -Mutations of
this gene cause many cancers:
Bladder
Breast
Colorectal
Esophageal
Liver
Lung
Ovarian
A cancer patient has tumor lysis syndrome. For which other
condition should the nurse monitor? - correct answer -Renal
failure
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Which type of chemotherapy drug causes severe local tissue
breakdown and necrosis if inadvertently infiltrated into the skin?
1. Irritant
2. Vesicant
3. Extravasation
4. Intraarterial chemotherapy - correct answer -2. Vesicant
Which findings in a patient's laboratory results suggest the
development of tumor lysis syndrome (TLS)? Select all that apply.
1. Hypokalemia
2. Hyponatremia
3. Hypercalcemia
4. Hyperuricemia
5. Hyperphosphatemia - correct answer -4. Hyperuricemia
5. Hyperphosphatemia
A patient with a malignant neck tumor has developed distant heart
sounds, shortness of breath, diaphoresis, and dysphagia. Which
complication would the nurse suspect? - correct answer -Cardiac
tamponade
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What is decisional capacity? - correct answer -Refers to the ability
to consent or refuse care.
What is the criteria for brain death? - correct answer -Apnea
Unresponsiveness
Absence of brainstem reflexes
Interventions for management of leukopenia (low WBC count) -
correct answer --Teaching the patient to avoid large crowds
-Monitoring the patients WBC count
-Teaching the patient to report any temperature elevation
Which cancers cause Superior Vena Cava Syndrome (SVCS)? -
correct answer --Lung cancer
-Metastatic breast cancer
-Non-Hodgkins lymphoma
HONDROS NUR 212 EXAM 1 2025 BRAND NEW
ACTUAL EXAM WITH ANSWERS.
What are the differences of cancer in men than women? - correct
answer --More men die from cancer related deaths in year
-Mortality rate from lung cancer is higher in men
-Cancer with the highest incidence in men is prostate
-Men are more likely to develop liver cancer
-Head and neck cancers occur more often in men.
What are the difference of cancer in women that in men? - correct
answer --Cancer with the highest death rate among women is
lung cancer
-Cancer with the highest incidence among women is breast
cancer
-Thyroid cancer is more prevalent in women
How does the nurse provide post mortem care? - correct answer -
-Close eyes
-Wash body as needed, apply new gown and linens
-Remove tubes and dressings
, Page | 2
-Straighten the body with head of bed raised and pillow under
head.
APC gene mutation (tumor suppressor gene) - correct answer -
Alterations in this gene increase risk for FAP which is a precursor
for *colorectal cancer*
p53 gene (tumor suppressor gene) - correct answer -Mutations of
this gene cause many cancers:
Bladder
Breast
Colorectal
Esophageal
Liver
Lung
Ovarian
A cancer patient has tumor lysis syndrome. For which other
condition should the nurse monitor? - correct answer -Renal
failure
, Page | 3
Which type of chemotherapy drug causes severe local tissue
breakdown and necrosis if inadvertently infiltrated into the skin?
1. Irritant
2. Vesicant
3. Extravasation
4. Intraarterial chemotherapy - correct answer -2. Vesicant
Which findings in a patient's laboratory results suggest the
development of tumor lysis syndrome (TLS)? Select all that apply.
1. Hypokalemia
2. Hyponatremia
3. Hypercalcemia
4. Hyperuricemia
5. Hyperphosphatemia - correct answer -4. Hyperuricemia
5. Hyperphosphatemia
A patient with a malignant neck tumor has developed distant heart
sounds, shortness of breath, diaphoresis, and dysphagia. Which
complication would the nurse suspect? - correct answer -Cardiac
tamponade
, Page | 4
What is decisional capacity? - correct answer -Refers to the ability
to consent or refuse care.
What is the criteria for brain death? - correct answer -Apnea
Unresponsiveness
Absence of brainstem reflexes
Interventions for management of leukopenia (low WBC count) -
correct answer --Teaching the patient to avoid large crowds
-Monitoring the patients WBC count
-Teaching the patient to report any temperature elevation
Which cancers cause Superior Vena Cava Syndrome (SVCS)? -
correct answer --Lung cancer
-Metastatic breast cancer
-Non-Hodgkins lymphoma
