Cancer Nursing Quiz
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What is the definition of a neoplasm?

  • An accumulation of fluid only
  • A lump, mass, or swelling
  • A tumor derived from previously normal cells (correct)
  • A new growth dependent on the host
  • What is the basic meaning of the term 'tumor'?

  • A neoplastic mass
  • A new growth dependent on the host
  • An accumulation of fluid only
  • A lump, mass, or swelling (correct)
  • What does the term 'neoplasm' refer to?

  • An accumulation of fluid only
  • A lump, mass, or swelling
  • A new growth dependent on the host (correct)
  • A tumor derived from previously normal cells
  • Which term refers to a new growth or tumor derived from previously normal cells?

    <p>Neoplasm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the general meaning of the term 'tumor' in the context of cancer?

    <p>A lump, mass, or swelling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Neoplasm and Tumor

    • A neoplasm refers to an abnormal and uncontrolled growth of cells, which can be benign or malignant.
    • The term 'tumor' refers to a swelling or lump caused by an abnormal growth of cells.
    • A neoplasm and a tumor are often used interchangeably, but a neoplasm is a more precise term that encompasses both benign and malignant growths.
    • The term 'neoplasm' refers to a new growth or tumor derived from previously normal cells.
    • In the context of cancer, a tumor generally refers to a malignant growth that can invade and metastasize to other parts of the body.

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    Test your knowledge of cancer nursing with this quiz covering the care of clients with cellular aberrations. Explore fundamental concepts and nursing management strategies for various cancer disorders.

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