(*-*) SCREENING TESTS for cancers & PAT EVALS

Question 1

anti-inflammatory meds include (2)

Answer 1

• hydrocortisone
• diprolene

Question 2

antidiarrheal meds include -

Answer 2

immodium and lomotil

Question 3

pain killers/Analgesic meds include -

Answer 3

Tylenol, Percocet, and MS Contin

Question 4

antiemetic/nausea meds include -

Answer 4

Torecan, Norazine, and Compazine

Question 5

____ is the O2 carrying protein

Answer 5

hemoglobin

Question 6

CBC assesses what?

Answer 6

it is a complete blood count (all bloods, RBC, WBC, crits, etc)

Question 7

_____ is the proportion of RBC to plasma

Answer 7

hematocrit

Question 8

BUN stands for what?

Answer 8

blood urea nitrogen

Question 9

if a patient is given IV contrast for CT, what tests typically ran?

Answer 9

BUN//Creatinine

Question 10

Calorie malnutrition = what?

Answer 10

marasmus

Question 11

Protein malnutrition = what?

Answer 11

kwashiorkor

Question 12

cervical screening should happen at what age?

Answer 12

25

Question 13

breast screening should begin at what age?

Answer 13

women 40+

Question 14

colorectal screening should begin at what age?

Answer 14

50+

Question 15

prostate screening should begin at what age?

Answer 15

50+

Question 16

_____ are screening tool of choice for breast cancer

Answer 16

mammograms

Question 17

stool test or a sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy are screening tools for what cancer?

Answer 17

colorectal

Question 18

_____ is screening tool for cervical cancer

Answer 18

pap smear

Question 19

pap smear once you hit 21-25 yrs old for women should happen every ___ years

Answer 19

3

Question 20

what are screening tools for prostate cancer?

Answer 20

PSA (which is a blood test) or DRE (digital rectum exam)

Question 21

women 40+ should get a mammogram every __ years

Answer 21

2