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Which type of tumor has good prognosis, no recurrence, and no metastasis?
Which type of tumor has good prognosis, no recurrence, and no metastasis?
- Malignant
- Chronic
- Tertiary
- Benign (correct)
What is a characteristic of malignant tumors?
What is a characteristic of malignant tumors?
- Slow growth
- Encapsulated
- No harmful effects
- Poorly differentiated (correct)
What is the primary focus of cancer prevention activities?
What is the primary focus of cancer prevention activities?
- Tertiary care
- Invasion
- Screening
- Risk reduction (correct)
What is essential for limiting disability in cancer patients according to the text?
What is essential for limiting disability in cancer patients according to the text?
Which type of tumor is typically curable and manageable?
Which type of tumor is typically curable and manageable?
What is the term used to describe cells that are very abnormal and poorly differentiated?
What is the term used to describe cells that are very abnormal and poorly differentiated?
In which stage of cancer is there extensive local and regional spread?
In which stage of cancer is there extensive local and regional spread?
What is the purpose of prophylactic surgery?
What is the purpose of prophylactic surgery?
Which type of surgery is performed in clients with a known family history predisposing to cancer?
Which type of surgery is performed in clients with a known family history predisposing to cancer?
What does the term 'control' refer to in cancer treatment?
What does the term 'control' refer to in cancer treatment?
When is adjuvant treatment typically given?
When is adjuvant treatment typically given?
What is the main mechanism by which cells go through growth and development?
What is the main mechanism by which cells go through growth and development?
Which characteristic distinguishes cancer cells from normal cells in terms of rapid growth?
Which characteristic distinguishes cancer cells from normal cells in terms of rapid growth?
What happens when cancer cells lack inhibition, allowing them to spread to other tissues?
What happens when cancer cells lack inhibition, allowing them to spread to other tissues?
Which theory on cancer causation suggests that it begins when a normal cell is transformed by genetic mutation?
Which theory on cancer causation suggests that it begins when a normal cell is transformed by genetic mutation?
What is the primary factor that allows cancer cells to take advantage of oxygen supply and blood for growth?
What is the primary factor that allows cancer cells to take advantage of oxygen supply and blood for growth?
What distinguishes cancer as a disease process from other illnesses?
What distinguishes cancer as a disease process from other illnesses?
What is the maximum duration visitors should stay with an exposed patient?
What is the maximum duration visitors should stay with an exposed patient?
Which of the following visitors are NOT allowed to enter a radiation-exposed area?
Which of the following visitors are NOT allowed to enter a radiation-exposed area?
What is the total duration a nurse should spend per shift for radiation-exposed patients?
What is the total duration a nurse should spend per shift for radiation-exposed patients?
What is the purpose of skin markings used in treatment?
What is the purpose of skin markings used in treatment?
Why should the patient avoid wearing constrictive clothing at the site of radiation?
Why should the patient avoid wearing constrictive clothing at the site of radiation?
What precaution should be taken regarding extreme temperatures on the skin after radiation therapy?
What precaution should be taken regarding extreme temperatures on the skin after radiation therapy?
What is the purpose of initiating Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI) after a transurethral resection procedure?
What is the purpose of initiating Continuous Bladder Irrigation (CBI) after a transurethral resection procedure?
What is a potential sign of transurethral resection syndrome that the nurse should monitor for postoperatively?
What is a potential sign of transurethral resection syndrome that the nurse should monitor for postoperatively?
Why might antispasmodics be prescribed after a transurethral resection procedure?
Why might antispasmodics be prescribed after a transurethral resection procedure?
What is a potential complication following a radical prostatectomy procedure?
What is a potential complication following a radical prostatectomy procedure?
What is the purpose of monitoring and reporting dribbling or incontinence postoperatively to the healthcare provider?
What is the purpose of monitoring and reporting dribbling or incontinence postoperatively to the healthcare provider?
What is the main role of a scope inserted into the urethra during a transurethral resection procedure?
What is the main role of a scope inserted into the urethra during a transurethral resection procedure?
