Kahoot 1 Flashcards
According to the ACS, which is NOT a common side effect of living with chronic cancer?
Anemia
____ is a higher than expected number of the same type of cancer in a specific area over a set time for similar people.
Cancer cluster
Which gender has a higher incidence rate of cancer?
Male
Which of the following is NOT an internal carcinogenic factor?
Tabacco
The chemical found to cause a specific type of lung cancer called Mesothelioma is called?
Asbestos
Which of the following is not an obstacle to pain relief?
Adequate knowledge
The vast majority of cancers are NOT caused by hereditary factors. T/F
True
At what Karnofsky Performance Scale Score is a patient considered severely disabled?
30
What should the blood pressure of a typical adult read?
120/80
What does the “U” in the caution acronym stand for?
Unusual bleeding or discharge
A tumor classified as G1 would be….
Well differeniated
The TD5/5 of the heart is…
4000 cgy
The average lifespan of a WBC is 3-4 _____
Days
The drug used to stimulate red blood cell production is known as?
Erythropoietin
What type of contrast is used to better visualize the gastrointestinal tract in CT sim?
Barium
Blood work is often done before the administration of iodine contrast to check for…
Kidney function
The X coordinate identifies the DEPTH within the body at which the isocenter is located. T/F
False
Phase I clinical trials determine….
Max dose tolerated
The gold standard for statistical significance in clinical trials is set at…
.05
________ is when patients are assigned to different treatment choices by selection of a random number.
Randomization
Phase III trials evaluate….
Response and survival rate
Which of the following is not part of the immune system?
CSF
Which is not a common way for immunotherapy to be administered?
Intrathecal
The TD5/5 of the colon is…
4500
