ocs

Question 1

auscultation

Answer 1

listening to and detecting sounds to determine atypical or abnormal findings

Question 2

olfaction

Answer 2

sensing odors to detect atypical or abnormal findings

Question 3

digital palpation

Answer 3

index finger

Question 4

bidigital palpation

Answer 4

fingers and thumb

Question 5

manual palpation

Answer 5

using all fingers on one hand

Question 6

bimanual palpation

Answer 6

using index finger of one hand and finger and thumb of the other hand

Question 7

bilateral palpation

Answer 7

fingers or finger of both hands

Question 8

what is the goal of ocs

Answer 8

goal is to detect anything abnormal that could catch cancer at early stages

Question 9

what are the most common types of skin cancer?

Answer 9

basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma

Question 10

basal cell carcinoma

Answer 10

slow growing and non metastic

Question 11

metastic

Answer 11

cancer spreads or metastasizes from its original site to another area of the body

Question 12

stage one

Answer 12

less then 2 cm without lymph node involvement or metastasis

Question 13

stage two

Answer 13

2 cm to 4 cm without lymph node involvement

Question 14

stage three

Answer 14

greater then 4 cm without lymph node involvement

Question 15

stage five

Answer 15

lesion of any size that has spread locally or to lymph nodes and/or has metastasized