Leukemia Types and Therapeutic Management Quiz
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What is the most common form of cancer in children between the ages of 2-10?

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
  • Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) (correct)
  • Which leukemia progresses more rapidly and is more present in childhood cancers?

  • Hodgkin lymphoma
  • Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)
  • Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)
  • Acute leukemias (correct)
  • What is the therapeutic management of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)?

  • Surgical removal of leukemic cells
  • Radiation therapy to reduce leukemic cells
  • Chemotherapy to eradicate leukemic cells and restore normal bone marrow function (correct)
  • Stem cell transplant to restore bone marrow function
  • What are the common sites of pain in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)?

    <p>Head, neck, legs &amp; abdomen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the nursing management focuses in Lymphoma?

    <p>Managing adverse effects of treatment and infection prevention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which leukemia is more common in adults and progresses slower?

    <p>Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the common symptoms of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)?

    <p>Headache, visual disturbance, signs of ICP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the therapeutic management of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)?

    <p>Chemotherapy to eradicate leukemic cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the most common sites of pain in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)?

    <p>Head, neck, legs &amp; abdomen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of nursing management in Lymphoma?

    <p>Focusing on the management of adverse effects of treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Leukemia and Lymphoma in Children and Adults

    • The most common form of cancer in children between the ages of 2-10 is Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).

    Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)

    • ALL progresses more rapidly and is more present in childhood cancers.
    • Therapeutic management of ALL involves chemotherapy, bone marrow transplantation, and supportive care.
    • Common sites of pain in ALL include bones, joints, and soft tissues.

    Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

    • Common symptoms of AML include anemia, fatigue, bleeding, and infections.
    • Common sites of pain in AML include bones, joints, and back.

    Leukemia in Adults

    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) is more common in adults and progresses slower.

    Lymphoma

    • Nursing management focuses in Lymphoma include pain management, infection prevention, and emotional support.
    • The focus of nursing management in Lymphoma is to provide holistic care to patients and their families.

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    "Leukemia: Types and Therapeutic Management Quiz" Test your knowledge of leukemia with this quiz covering the different types of leukemia, including acute and chronic, as well as therapeutic management approaches. This quiz also explores the prevalence of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in children and its impact on different demographics.

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