Chapter 10 Patient Assessment

Question 1

at what dose does faint erythema occur

Answer 1

1600 cGy

Question 2

at what dose does erythema occur

Answer 2

2000-3000 cGy

Question 3

at what dose does dry desquamation occur

Answer 3

3000-4000 cGy

Question 4

at what dose does moist desquamation occur

Answer 4

4000-6000 cGy

Question 5

at what dose does epilation/alopecia (hair loss) occur

Answer 5

2000 cGy

Question 6

at what dose does mouth changes occur

Answer 6

2000 - 3000 cGy

Question 7

at what dose does pharyngitis occur

Answer 7

2000 - 3000 cGy

Question 8

at what dose does laryngitis occur

Answer 8

4000 cGy

Question 9

at what dose does esophagitis occur

Answer 9

2000 - 3000 cGy

Question 10

at what dose does nausea and vomiting occur

Answer 10

1000 - 2000 cGy

Question 11

at what dose does diarrhea/colic occur

Answer 11

2000 - 5000 cGy

Question 12

at what dose does cystitis occur

Answer 12

3000 - 4000 cGy

Question 13

what karnofsky score is associated with: normal; no complaints and no evidence of disease

Answer 13

100%

Question 14

what karnofsky score is associated with: ability to carry on normal activity; minor signs and symptoms of disease

Answer 14

90%

Question 15

what karnofsky score is associated with: normal activity with effort; some signs or symptoms of disease

Answer 15

80%

Question 16

what karnofsky score is associated with: self-care; inability to carry on normal activity or do active work

Answer 16

70%

Question 17

what karnofsky score is associated with: occasional assistance required, but ability to care for most needs

Answer 17

60%

Question 18

what karnofsky score is associated with: considerable assistance and frequent medical care required

Answer 18

50%

Question 19

what karnofsky score is associated with: disability; special care and assistance required

Answer 19

40%

Question 20

what karnofsky score is associated with: severe disability; hospitalization indicated, although death not imminent

Answer 20

30%

Question 21

what karnofsky score is associated with: extreme sickness; hospitalization and active supportive treatment necessary

Answer 21

20%

Question 22

what karnofsky score is associated with: moribund status; fatal processing prgressing rapidly

Answer 22

10%

Question 23

what karnofsky score is associated with: death

Answer 23

0%