Test bank for understanding pathophysiology 4th edition by huether

http://getbooksolutions.com Link full download:https://getbooksolutions.com/download/test-bank-forunderstanding-pathophysiology-4th-edition-by-huether Test Bank for Understanding Pathophysiology 4th Edition by Huether Sample Chapter 10: Cancer Epidemiology, Manifestations, and Treatment MULTIPLE CHOICE The most important environmental risk factor for cancer is exposure to: A ultraviolet (UV) radiation B radon C estrogen D cigarette smoke ANS: D PTS: REF: Pg 245 Chromosome aberrations and mutations in cells not directly irradiated are referred to as: http://getbooksolutions.com A bystander effects B lethal mutation C delayed reproductive death D genetic instability ANS: A PTS: REF: Pg 246-247 A 50-year-old female develops skin cancer on her head and neck following years of sunbathing Which of the following cancers is the most likely? A Lymphoma B Adenoma C Basal cell carcinoma D Leukemia http://getbooksolutions.com ANS: C PTS: REF: Pg 247 A 50-year-old female develops breast and colorectal cancers Which of the following dietary factors most likely would have increased her risk for developing these cancers? A Insulin-like growth factor B Red or processed meat C Grilled meat D Alcohol ANS: D PTS: REF: Pg 250 A 25-year-old nursing student recently learned how diet can alter the chances of developing cancer He tries to minimize his risks of developing the disease by ordering his steak: A rare B medium http://getbooksolutions.com C medium-well D well done ANS: A PTS: REF: Pg 249 Which of the following compounds has been shown to increase the risk of cancer when used in combination with smoking? A Alcohol B Steroids C Antihistamines D Antidepressants ANS: A PTS: REF: Pg 251 A 25-year-old female was diagnosed with cervical cancer History reveals she had many sexual partners, which she indicates is “too many to count.” Which of the following is most likely to have caused her cancer? http://getbooksolutions.com A HPV-2 B HPV-11 C HPV-16 D HPV-18 ANS: C PTS: REF: Pg 252 Physical activity was shown to reduce the risk of which of the following types of cancer? A Prostate B Lung C Bone D Colon http://getbooksolutions.com ANS: D PTS: REF: Pg 252 A 65-year-old male was recently diagnosed with cancer He is retired from construction work Which of the following cancers is he likely to develop secondary to occupational hazards? A Mesothelioma B Bladder carcinoma C Prostate cancer D Bone cancer ANS: A PTS: REF: Pg 252 10 Indoor pollution is considered worse than outdoor pollution because of cigarette smoke and: A fireplace wood smoke B radon C benzene http://getbooksolutions.com D chlorine ANS: B PTS: REF: Pg 253 11 A water test recently revealed arsenic levels above 200 mg/L Which of the following cancers would be most likely to develop in those who consistently drank the water? A Liver B Skin C Colon D Kidney ANS: B PTS: REF: Pg 253 12 The most frequently reported symptom of cancer and cancer treatment is: A fatigue http://getbooksolutions.com B anorexia C pain D weight loss ANS: A PTS: REF: Pg 254 13 A 50-year-old female is suffering from anorexia, anemia, asthenia, weight loss, and altered metabolism resulting in malnutrition She was previously diagnosed with cancer Which of the following describes her symptoms? A Fatigue B Cachexia C Paraneoplastic D Acute phase response ANS: B PTS: REF: Pg 254 http://getbooksolutions.com 14 Alterations in carbohydrate metabolism in people with cancer cause: A hypoglycemia B depressed carbohydrate absorption C a diabetes-like syndrome D weight gain ANS: C PTS: REF: Pg 255 15 Individuals with cancer are often at risk for infections because of: A thrombocytopenia B leukocytosis C leukopenia D anemia http://getbooksolutions.com ANS: C PTS: REF: Pg 255 16 Which of the following is the most significant cause of complications and death in cancer patients? A Anemia B Leukopenia C Thrombocytopenia D Infection ANS: D PTS: REF: Pg 255 17 A 75-year-old male was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer The cancer had not metastasized upon diagnosis Which of the following factors would most predispose this patient to infection? A Location of tumor B Size of tumor C Age http://getbooksolutions.com D Leukemia ANS: C PTS: REF: Pg 256 18 To be curative, chemotherapy must eradicate: A all of the tumor cells B all of the cycling cells C all of the cells not cycling D enough cancer cells so that the body’s own defenses can kill any remaining cells ANS: D PTS: REF: Pg 258 19 A 15-year-old female is diagnosed with melanoma Which of the following treatments would most likely be used first? A Surgery http://getbooksolutions.com B Chemotherapy C Immunotherapy D Radiation ANS: C PTS: REF: Pg 261 20 Adjuvant chemotherapy treatment is used: A as the primary treatment B before radiation therapy C after surgical removal of a tumor D in cancer with little risk of metastasis ANS: C PTS: REF: Pg 258 21 Biologic response modifiers are a form of: http://getbooksolutions.com A immunotherapy B antimetabolic agents C antibody therapy D chemotherapy ANS: A PTS: REF: Pg 261 22 All of the following represent goals of radiation therapy except: A to eradicate cancer B to replace chemotherapy C to avoid damage to normal structures D to prevent excessive toxicity ANS: B PTS: REF: Pg 260 http://getbooksolutions.com 23 A 50-year-old male discovers a mass growing in his mouth A biopsy reveals that the mass is benign Which of the following treatments would most likely be recommended? A Surgical removal B Hormonal therapy C Radiation D No treatment ANS: A PTS: REF: Pg 260 24 Gastrointestinal alterations, such as nausea and mucosal erosions, are common side effects of chemotherapy treatment because: A medical marijuana use is illegal in the United Sates B chemotherapy agents target rapidly dividing cells in the oral and intestinal linings C chemotherapy is usually administered orally http://getbooksolutions.com D chemotherapy agents stimulate the pathogenic gastrointestinal flora to release toxins ANS: B PTS: REF: Pg 262 25 A 30-year-old female is diagnosed with cancer and put on chemotherapy treatment Which of the following would help to relieve some of the side effects? A White cell transfusion B Red cell transfusion C Hormone replacement D NSAIDs ANS: B PTS: REF: Pg 262