Radiation oncology Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

TEST BANK ESSENTIALS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY (4TH EDITION BY PORTH) CONTENTS Chapter 01 - Cell Structure and Function .......................................................................................................................... 2 Chapter 02 - Cellular Responses to Stress, Injury, and Aging .......................................................................................... 7 Chapter 03 - Inflammation, the Inflammatory Response, and Fever ..............................................

ATI Medical-Surgical Oncology Quiz - Q & A A hospice nurse is providing education about palliative care to the partner of a client who has end-stage liver cancer. Which of the following statements by the partner indicates an understanding of teaching? "I will continue to talk to him even when he's sleeping." A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has cancer and is receiving external radiation therapy. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the te...

Radiation Oncology (Therapy) Review questions with correct answers

1. A client on telemetry has a pattern of uncontrolled atrial fibrillation with a rapid ventricular response. Based on this finding, the nurse anticipates assisting the physician with which treatment? A. Administer lidocaine, 75 mg intravenous push. B. Perform synchronized cardioversion. C. Defibrillate the client as soon as possible. D. Administer atropine, 0.4 mg intravenous push. Rationale: With uncontrolled atrial fibrillation, the treatment of choice is synchronized cardioversion to c...

A RADIATION THERAPY (ONCOLOGY) STUDY GUIDE: SITES HN, RESPIRATORY SYSTEMS, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM, URINARY SYSTEM, MALE REPRODUCTIVE, FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE STUDY GUIDE WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION!!

TEST BANK FOR INTRODUCTION TO RADIOLOGIC AND IMAGING SCIENCES AND PATIENT CARE 7TH EDITION BY ADLER Introduction to Radiologic and Imaging Sciences and Patient Care 7th Edition Adler Test Bank Introduction to Radiologic and Imaging Sciences and Patient Care 7th Edition Adler Test Bank Chapter 01: Introduction to Imaging and Radiologic Sciences Adler: Introduction to Radiologic and Imaging Sciences and Patient Care, 7th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The use of X-rays t...

When were X-rays discovered? A. 1795 B. 1890 C. 1895 D. 1901 - Answer-C. 1895 What form of Energy are X-rays? A. Thermal B. Electromagnetic C. Magnetic Resonance D. Alpha particles - Answer-B. Electromagnetic Does Diagnostic Medical Sonography involve Ionizing Radiation? A. Possible B. Yes C. Some D. No - Answer-D. No What does Magnetic Resonance Imaging use to scan patients? A. Magnetic fields and beta particles B. Ionizing Radiation and Light C. Ultrasonic waves and fluoresce...

NUR 265 Test 4 Practice Exam Solved 100% Correct with Rationale - Oncology Nursing Practice Exam: Patient Care and Complications 1. During a routine health examination, a 40-year-old patient tells the nurse about a family history of colon cancer. Which action should the nurse take? 2. The nurse teaches a post-menopausal patient with stage three breast cancer about the expected outcomes cancer. Which statement is the teaching has been effective? 3. Teletherapy radiation is planned for a p...

Neoadjuvant therapy does not increase survival when compared to adjuvant therapy. It only changes the timing of treatment and can change surgical options if the tumor is shrunk enough. If this occurs, the patient may only require a lumpectomy plus radiation therapy instead of needing a mastectomy Main benefit of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (breast cancer patient) A comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is a multidisciplinary evaluation to assess life expectancy and risk of morbidity and ...

MED-SURGE HESI RN 1. A client on telemetry has a pattern of uncontrolled atrial fibrillation with a rapid ventricular response. Based on this finding, the nurse anticipates assisting the physician with which treatment? A. Administer lidocaine, 75 mg intravenous push. B. Perform synchronized cardioversion. C. Defibrillate the client as soon as possible. D. Administer atropine, 0.4 mg intravenous push. Rationale: With uncontrolled atrial fibrillation, the treatment of choice is synchronized...