"NUR 185: Fundamentals of Nursing Exam"
What is the primary process for an elimination assessment? - answers✔✔Inspection,
Auscultation, Palpation,
What are the common causes of colorectal cancer? - answers✔✔The causes are unknown but
include risk factors such as family history, smoking, obesity, age, alcohol consumption, and a low
fiber diet.
Where does colorectal cancer most commonly occur? - answers✔✔It most commonly occurs in
the sigmoid and rectal areas of the colon.
What are some risk factors for colorectal cancer? - answers✔✔Risk factors include family
history, smoking, obesity, age, alcohol consumption, a low fiber diet, and diverticulitis.
What symptoms might indicate colorectal cancer on the right side of the colon? -
answers✔✔Fatigue, Weakness, Cramping, Anemia, and Unexplained blood loss.
What symptoms might indicate colorectal cancer on the left side of the colon? -
answers✔✔Diarrhea, Rectal bleeding, Abdominal fullness, and Pressure.
How is colorectal cancer treated? - answers✔✔Treatment options include surgery, radiation
therapy, and chemotherapy.
What are the three types of colostomy diversions? - answers✔✔The three types are ileal
conduit, sigmoid conduit, and colostomy.
What is the primary process for an elimination assessment? - answers✔✔Inspection,
Auscultation, Palpation,
What are the common causes of colorectal cancer? - answers✔✔The causes are unknown but
include risk factors such as family history, smoking, obesity, age, alcohol consumption, and a low
fiber diet.
Where does colorectal cancer most commonly occur? - answers✔✔It most commonly occurs in
the sigmoid and rectal areas of the colon.
What are some risk factors for colorectal cancer? - answers✔✔Risk factors include family
history, smoking, obesity, age, alcohol consumption, a low fiber diet, and diverticulitis.
What symptoms might indicate colorectal cancer on the right side of the colon? -
answers✔✔Fatigue, Weakness, Cramping, Anemia, and Unexplained blood loss.
What symptoms might indicate colorectal cancer on the left side of the colon? -
answers✔✔Diarrhea, Rectal bleeding, Abdominal fullness, and Pressure.
How is colorectal cancer treated? - answers✔✔Treatment options include surgery, radiation
therapy, and chemotherapy.
What are the three types of colostomy diversions? - answers✔✔The three types are ileal
conduit, sigmoid conduit, and colostomy.
