Cancer nclex

Question 0

Iron is administered how.

Answer 0

Through a straw. It stains the teeth. Let them brush teeth. Administered between meals.

Question 1

Abnormal physical findings in primigravida 2nd semister pregnant
Mothers.

Answer 1

Fetal heart beat of 180 per beat
1 semister normal is 160 to 170
At the end of term. It s 120 to 160 Bpm.

Question 2

Causes of thalassemia. Risk factors.

Answer 2

Autosomal disorder. Both parents must be careers. In Mediterranean descents. Chelation therapy prevents over too much iron in the body after transfusion by giving deferoxamine (des feral)

Question 3

Iron deficiency.

Answer 3

Microcytic and hypochromic. Decreased hemoglobin.

RBc decreased. Increased reticulocytes.

Question 4

Wilms tumor

Answer 4

Common Intra abdominal kidney tumors. Avoid palpitating them. Fever. Hematuria. Hypertension are manifestations. Monitor Bp. Temp.

Question 5

Osteogenic cancer.

Answer 5

Found in femor. Bone cancer. Pain is expected. Limping.

Question 6

Platelet counts

Answer 6

Below 20,000 bleeding precaution should be done. Limit activity. Soft tooth brush. Check urine and stool for blood. IOU

Question 7

Multiple myeloma expected findings.

Answer 7

Increased plasma cells. Anemia. Hypercalemia or increased calcium levels. Elevated urea nitrogen increased WBC.

Question 8

Interventions for multiple myeloma

Answer 8

Encourage fluid Intake. Maintain irine out put of 2 l a day. To dilute Calcium levels and

Question 9

Radiation implant observe for.

Answer 9

Do not allow preg women in the room.
No children less than 16 years.in room.
30 minute per the entire shift limited for the nurse.
Leave dosimeter film badge on patient.

Question 10

Hodgkin expected assessment.

Answer 10

Enlarged lymph nodes. Painless. To the sleep and liver. Weight loss.

Question 11

Ovarian cancer. Expected findings.

Answer 11

Abdominal distention

Uri freq and urge
Pleural effusion. Pain. Constipation.

Question 12

Calcium levels.

Answer 12

Normal are less that 10.mg / l
Higher than 10 is Hypercalemia
Cancer in the bone. I mostly cause this.

Question 13

Multiple myeloma diagonsis and definition.

Answer 13

Malignant proliferation of the plasma cells within the bone. And accumulation of mature plasma cells in the bone marrow.

Question 14

Colorectal cancer. Risk factors.

Answer 14

Hist of polyps
Family history of cancer.
Chromic bowel disease.
Older Age

Younger age is chosen needs further teaching.

Question 15

Bladder cancer most common symptoms.

Answer 15

Most common. Hematuria

Question 16

Mastectomy. Interventions. To prevent lymph edema

Answer 16

Elevate arm

Above the heart. Simple arm exercise

Question 17

Superior vena cava syndrome.

Answer 17

Peri orbital edema. Caused by cancer obstructing the vena cava. Edema of the face. Tightens

Question 18

Hypercalemia late symptoms.

Answer 18

Electrocardiac changes. Like. Short st seg. Wide t waves.

Question 19

Breast cancer risk factors.

Answer 19

White women. 
family history.
Age over 40
Use of hormones therapy.  Nurriparity 
First child over 30 years. Late menopause 
Radiation exposure.

Question 20

Breast exam.

Answer 20

Put a pillow under shoulder you are examining.

Examin breasts at specific day of month and then do the every same day of the month then thereafter.

Question 21

Fibrocystic breasts.

Answer 21

signs get worse before mess.

Breast lumps painful breasts. Nipple discharge.

Question 22

Testicular exam.

Answer 22

Done after warm shower. Done every month at the same day. Scrotum is held with one arm as the other exams the other.

Question 23

Mastectomy acceptance.

Answer 23

Patient looks at the surgical site.

Question 24

Cachexia in metastatic cancer.

Answer 24

Sunken eyes and hollow cheek appearance.

Question 25

Siadh

Answer 25

Low sodium and water retention.

Increase sodium. Radiation chemo.

Question 26

Superior vena syndrome.

Answer 26

Early sinngs are. Peri orbital edema

Question 27

Nadir. Chemotherapy. Self care. Bone marrow suppression.

Answer 27

Avoid blowing nose.
Avoid asprin
Plate trans
Count pads and tempo used

Question 28

Skin care for external radiation.

Answer 28

Avoid deodorant.
Handle Gwntly.
Avoid sun all day.
Wear loose cloths.

Question 29

Breast cancer risks.

Answer 29

Early manarche
Family history.
High dose radiation.
Cancer of Breast previously.

Question 30

Laryngectomy. Care

Answer 30

Care for stoma 
Medic alert. 
Prevent debris. 
Avoid swimming. Use care wen showering. 
Avoid infectious people. 
Hold the devise along side the neck

Question 31

External radiation. Teachings.

Answer 31

Patt motion over affected part.
Wear puss on unaffected side.
Wear soft clothes.

Question 32

Mastectomy

Answer 32

No blood cuffs
Inform other care providers
No use or razors esp straight but rather electric

Question 33

Malignant melonoma characterize.

Answer 33

Have irregular shapes.
Actinic are small papal dry rough scales.
Squamous are modular. Topped with crusts.
Basal are pearly with central crater waxy boarders and bleed

Question 34

Cachexia.

Answer 34

Sunken eyes and hollow cheek appearance. (Wasting disease. Dehydration. Starvation). Exhausted and defeated expression. Sunken eyes and hollow cheeks.