NUR 206
NUR 206 FINAL EXAM LATEST 2024-
2025
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
GRADED A+
The nurse is instructing a patient who is on a biologic response modifier
(BRM) colony- stimulating drug. The nurse teaches that about which desired
action from this medication? - Correct Answer - Enhanced recovery of bone
marrow
A patient who has malignant cancer secondary to a high-grade lymphoma
has been admitted with muscle weakness, tetany, paresthesia, and
convulsion. Lab studies reveal hyperkalemia and Hyperuricemia the nurse
recognizes that the patient is most likely suffering from? - Correct Answer -
Tumor Lysis Syndrome (TLS)
A patient receiving chemotherapy has thrombocytopenia. What is the most
appropriate that the nurse should teach the patient? - Correct Answer - Do
not take aspirin for a headache
The nurse is constructing a teaching plan about fatigue management for a
patient who is taking radiation treatments. Which information should the
nurse include? - Correct Answer - Prioritize activities and alternate rest with
periods of activity.
A 32-year-old mother is undergoing radiation from a sealed-source modality
and has been isolated in a private room for 3 days. How should the nurse
best prepare for the patient's 8-year-old twins to visit? - Correct Answer - Put
chairs in the hall for "long- distance" visitation.
Which description(s) is/are characteristic of a malignant neoplasm? (Select
all that apply.) - Correct Answer - -Disorganization
-Altered DNA
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-Invasion of nearby organs
-Travel through body fluid
The 52-year-old male who was diagnosed with a benign growth in her colon
is concerned about the growth spreading. Which explanation best allays the
patient's anxiety? - Correct Answer - "Benign growths are surrounded by
fibrous tissue that prevents spread."
The nurse assesses several patients in the outpatient clinic. Which patient
has the greatest risk for developing cancer? - Correct Answer - 45-year-old
farmer from Texas who has worked on his family's cotton farm since the age
of 12
The nurse assesses a man who is scheduled for a prostate-specific antigen
(PSA) test. The nurse understands that which situation could delay the test? -
Correct Answer - The patient reports having a recent urinary tract infection
(UTI).
The nurse is educating the 40-year-old female patient about the American
Cancer Society (ACS) recommendations for early detection of cancer. Which
information should she include when teaching? - Correct Answer - Obtain a
mammogram every year
The 26-year-old patient with a malignant neoplasm has experienced a 10-
pound weight loss in 3 weeks. To which factor is this patient's rapid weight
loss most likely related? - Correct Answer - The malignancy's high nutritional
demand
The nurse cautions that the most common site of cancer in adult men is the:
- Correct Answer - Prostate
A patient has developed stomatitis from chemotherapy. What should the
appropriate intervention for this condition include? - Correct Answer - Using a
soft toothbrush
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(VERIFIED ANSWERS) GRADED A+
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A patient is undergoing external radiation and helping the patient with
effects the nurse would? - Correct Answer - Instruct the patient to wear loose
fitting, cotton clothing
The nurse caring for a patient who has peritonitis and has developed a
paralytic ileus assesses that the patient is passing gas (flatus). The
assessment is an indication of: - Correct Answer - returned peristalsis.
The nurse is caring for a patient with a 4-day-old ileostomy. The patient
complains of cramping, the nurse notes decreased output, and the bowel
sounds have a high pitched sound. What action should the nurse take? -
Correct Answer - Notify the charge nurse immediately.
The nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is post-op following an
ileostomy.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
- Correct Answer - Avoid medications encapsulated
Which type of hernia can lead to necrosis? - Correct Answer - Strangulated
hernia
The nurse is aware that an unresolved intestinal obstruction can lead to
which complications? - Correct Answer - Intestinal rupture and shock
The nurse explains which advantage benefits patients with a Kock pouch
ileostomy? - Correct Answer - The patient does not have to wear a collection
device.
The nurse is educating a patient with diverticulitis. Which statement
indicates that the nurse's teaching about the importance of seeking
treatment has been successful? - Correct Answer - "If left untreated, the
inflamed bowel can perforate and cause peritonitis."
Which viruses are responsible for specific cancers? (Select all that apply.) -
Correct Answer - -Liver cancer from hepatitis B virus
-Burkitt lymphoma from Epstein-Barr virus
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(VERIFIED ANSWERS) GRADED A+
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-Cervical cancer from human papillomavirus
-Kaposi sarcoma from human immunodeficiency virus
The patient has terminal cancer of the prostate and screams at you. What
type of emotion he he experiencing? - Correct Answer - Anger
The nurse reinforces patient instructions regarding neutropenic precautions.
Important topics should include which of the following? - Correct Answer - -
No fresh fruit
- No raw vegetables or salads
- Encourage hand hygiene
The nurse is teaching a 50-year-old male patient who is taking estrogens as
treatment of prostate cancer. The nurse should educate the patient about
which expected side effect? - Correct Answer - Gynecomastia
The nurse is caring for a terminally ill cancer patient who is receiving
palliative care.
The patient's wife asks how her husband's pain will be controlled as he nears
death. Which is the nurse's best response? - Correct Answer - "Most of the
time we can manage the pain with oral morphine and transdermal pain
medication."
The nurse explains that metastasis from the original site to a new site can
occur in a variety of ways. Which mechanisms do malignant cells use to
metastasize? (Select all that apply.) - Correct Answer - -"Transplantation" via
surgical instruments during surgery.
-Entering a body cavity and attaching to an organ.
-Traveling through the lymphatic system.
-"Relocation" from contaminated gloves during surgery.
The nurse found a pellet in the bed of a patient receiving sealed internal
radiation. What should the nurse do? - Correct Answer - Pick it up with a long
handled lead tong and place it in lead container.
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(VERIFIED ANSWERS) GRADED A+
NUR 206 FINAL EXAM LATEST 2024-
2025
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
GRADED A+
The nurse is instructing a patient who is on a biologic response modifier
(BRM) colony- stimulating drug. The nurse teaches that about which desired
action from this medication? - Correct Answer - Enhanced recovery of bone
marrow
A patient who has malignant cancer secondary to a high-grade lymphoma
has been admitted with muscle weakness, tetany, paresthesia, and
convulsion. Lab studies reveal hyperkalemia and Hyperuricemia the nurse
recognizes that the patient is most likely suffering from? - Correct Answer -
Tumor Lysis Syndrome (TLS)
A patient receiving chemotherapy has thrombocytopenia. What is the most
appropriate that the nurse should teach the patient? - Correct Answer - Do
not take aspirin for a headache
The nurse is constructing a teaching plan about fatigue management for a
patient who is taking radiation treatments. Which information should the
nurse include? - Correct Answer - Prioritize activities and alternate rest with
periods of activity.
A 32-year-old mother is undergoing radiation from a sealed-source modality
and has been isolated in a private room for 3 days. How should the nurse
best prepare for the patient's 8-year-old twins to visit? - Correct Answer - Put
chairs in the hall for "long- distance" visitation.
Which description(s) is/are characteristic of a malignant neoplasm? (Select
all that apply.) - Correct Answer - -Disorganization
-Altered DNA
pg. 1 NUR 206 FINAL EXAM LATEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) GRADED A+
, NUR 206
-Invasion of nearby organs
-Travel through body fluid
The 52-year-old male who was diagnosed with a benign growth in her colon
is concerned about the growth spreading. Which explanation best allays the
patient's anxiety? - Correct Answer - "Benign growths are surrounded by
fibrous tissue that prevents spread."
The nurse assesses several patients in the outpatient clinic. Which patient
has the greatest risk for developing cancer? - Correct Answer - 45-year-old
farmer from Texas who has worked on his family's cotton farm since the age
of 12
The nurse assesses a man who is scheduled for a prostate-specific antigen
(PSA) test. The nurse understands that which situation could delay the test? -
Correct Answer - The patient reports having a recent urinary tract infection
(UTI).
The nurse is educating the 40-year-old female patient about the American
Cancer Society (ACS) recommendations for early detection of cancer. Which
information should she include when teaching? - Correct Answer - Obtain a
mammogram every year
The 26-year-old patient with a malignant neoplasm has experienced a 10-
pound weight loss in 3 weeks. To which factor is this patient's rapid weight
loss most likely related? - Correct Answer - The malignancy's high nutritional
demand
The nurse cautions that the most common site of cancer in adult men is the:
- Correct Answer - Prostate
A patient has developed stomatitis from chemotherapy. What should the
appropriate intervention for this condition include? - Correct Answer - Using a
soft toothbrush
pg. 2 NUR 206 FINAL EXAM LATEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) GRADED A+
, NUR 206
A patient is undergoing external radiation and helping the patient with
effects the nurse would? - Correct Answer - Instruct the patient to wear loose
fitting, cotton clothing
The nurse caring for a patient who has peritonitis and has developed a
paralytic ileus assesses that the patient is passing gas (flatus). The
assessment is an indication of: - Correct Answer - returned peristalsis.
The nurse is caring for a patient with a 4-day-old ileostomy. The patient
complains of cramping, the nurse notes decreased output, and the bowel
sounds have a high pitched sound. What action should the nurse take? -
Correct Answer - Notify the charge nurse immediately.
The nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is post-op following an
ileostomy.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
- Correct Answer - Avoid medications encapsulated
Which type of hernia can lead to necrosis? - Correct Answer - Strangulated
hernia
The nurse is aware that an unresolved intestinal obstruction can lead to
which complications? - Correct Answer - Intestinal rupture and shock
The nurse explains which advantage benefits patients with a Kock pouch
ileostomy? - Correct Answer - The patient does not have to wear a collection
device.
The nurse is educating a patient with diverticulitis. Which statement
indicates that the nurse's teaching about the importance of seeking
treatment has been successful? - Correct Answer - "If left untreated, the
inflamed bowel can perforate and cause peritonitis."
Which viruses are responsible for specific cancers? (Select all that apply.) -
Correct Answer - -Liver cancer from hepatitis B virus
-Burkitt lymphoma from Epstein-Barr virus
pg. 3 NUR 206 FINAL EXAM LATEST 2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) GRADED A+
, NUR 206
-Cervical cancer from human papillomavirus
-Kaposi sarcoma from human immunodeficiency virus
The patient has terminal cancer of the prostate and screams at you. What
type of emotion he he experiencing? - Correct Answer - Anger
The nurse reinforces patient instructions regarding neutropenic precautions.
Important topics should include which of the following? - Correct Answer - -
No fresh fruit
- No raw vegetables or salads
- Encourage hand hygiene
The nurse is teaching a 50-year-old male patient who is taking estrogens as
treatment of prostate cancer. The nurse should educate the patient about
which expected side effect? - Correct Answer - Gynecomastia
The nurse is caring for a terminally ill cancer patient who is receiving
palliative care.
The patient's wife asks how her husband's pain will be controlled as he nears
death. Which is the nurse's best response? - Correct Answer - "Most of the
time we can manage the pain with oral morphine and transdermal pain
medication."
The nurse explains that metastasis from the original site to a new site can
occur in a variety of ways. Which mechanisms do malignant cells use to
metastasize? (Select all that apply.) - Correct Answer - -"Transplantation" via
surgical instruments during surgery.
-Entering a body cavity and attaching to an organ.
-Traveling through the lymphatic system.
-"Relocation" from contaminated gloves during surgery.
The nurse found a pellet in the bed of a patient receiving sealed internal
radiation. What should the nurse do? - Correct Answer - Pick it up with a long
handled lead tong and place it in lead container.
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(VERIFIED ANSWERS) GRADED A+
