Nursing 3 last test!!
The nurse prepares to visit the home of the client. We're coming from a mastectomy for breast cancer. Which should be included in the ongoing care of this client?
-Post mastectomy exercises -Signs and symptoms of infection -Importance of adequate rest periods -Possible participation in a support group
The nurse is providing a seminar to men regarding screening for prostate cancer. Which percentage of the nurse present is the survival rate for stage four prostate cancer?
30%
A nurse in the ED is completing the social history section of a patient's chart. The patient states that they smoked two packs a day for 17 years before quitting, how many packet per years should the nurse put?
34 packs a year
Which individual is at the highest risk for developing oropharyngeal cancer?
A 46-year-old male who states he worked in coal mining industry for 20 years
A nurse is caring for a client who has lung cancer and is scheduled for a low ectomy. The nurse should prepare the client to expect which of the following after the procedure?
A chest tube
A patient is suspected to have a pancreatic carcinoma and is having diagnostic testing to determine insulin deficiency. Which will the nurse identify as an indicator for insulin deficiency in this patient?
Abnormal glucose tolerance Glycosuria Hyperglycemia
Which clinical manifestations were prompt for further testing of oral cancer?
Facial paresthesia and lesions of bugle mucosa
True or false toluidine blue one percent staining is more reliable diagnostic test for oropharyngeal cancer and cell brushing
False
True or false oropharyngeal cancer has a low risk of reoccurrence
Flase
The US preventative service task force recommends annual lung screening service with low-dose of computed, tomography, and people who meet which of the following criteria?
Between 50 and 80 years old Current smokers Quitting smoking in the past 15 years Have a 20 pack a year smoking history
Was a suspected lung cancer diagnosis, the diagnostic test will be most likely to confirm the diagnosis would be
Bronchoscopic lung biopsy
A nurse is providing education to a group of women about cervical cancer prevention. Which statement by one of the attendees indicates a need for further teaching?
Cervical cancer only affects older women, so I don't need to worry about it right now
Which diet would you expect to be ordered for your oral cancer? Patient who just received surgery to have a small lesions removed?
Clear liquid
Which modifiable risk factor should the nurse identify for the development of prostate cancer in a client?
Diet, high and red meat Cigarettes smoking
A nurse is providing education to a group of women about cervical cancer. Which risk factors should the nurse include in this discussion?
Early age at first intercourse
The client who has had an abdominal perineal resection is being discharged. Which info should the nurse teach?
Empty pouch when 1/3 to half full
A nurse cares for a client newly diagnosed with colon cancer, who has become withdrawn from family members. Which action should the nurse take?
Encourage the client to verbalize feelings about the diagnosis
65-year-old, female, diabetes, and a family history of pancreatic cancer is concerned. She will develop the cancer without her knowledge. What are the recommended screenings for pancreatic cancer?
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) Pancreas scan
Which vaccine is used in the primary prevention of oropharyngeal cancer?
HPV
A client with acute pancreatic cancer returns to a MedSurg floor from having Whipple procedure. Which clinical complications should the nurse assess for?
Hypovolemia Fluid/electrolyte and balances Kidney failure
A nurse is reviewing breast self examination techniques with a client. Which of the following client statements indicated an understanding of the techniques?
I will use circular motions to feel the texture of my breast tissue.
What are three primary Mary preventions for pancreatic cancer?
Monitor for bowel changes, maintain a healthy weight, have a healthy diet
Which of the following is the earliest expected finding of oropharyngeal cancer?
Mucosal eythroplasia (raised red patches)
The nurse is caring for a patient with abdominal distention, diarrhea, and a pain level of four out of 10. The nurse notes the hemoglobin level of 9.8, white blood cell count of 12, serum potassium 4.1. Which action should the nurse take first?
Obtain a stool sample for a accult blood
What is the most common type of skin cancer?
Pearly waxy appearance with slightly depressed center and raised edges
The school nurse is preparing to teach a Health promotion class to high school seniors. Which information regarding self-care should be included in the teaching?
Perform a thorough skin check monthly
A client with the history of cervical cancer scheduled for a Pap smear, which of the finding indicates a possible reoccurrence of cervical cancer?
Presence of atypical cells
What action by the nurse best demonstrates primary prevention techniques of breast cancer?
Providing education to a group of women about the importance of healthy diet and non-sedentary lifestyle to reduce risks of developing breast cancer
Which of the following statements made by a client who smokes cigarettes and is at a high risk of lung cancer, represents an understanding of primary prevention measures?
Quitting smoking will decrease my chances of getting lung cancer
Which client is the greatest risk for development of skin cancer?
The client with fair complexion, who cannot get a tan
Which is the American Cancer Society recommendation for early detection of prostate cancer?
Yearly, PSA and DRE beginning at age 50
