WorksheetsNurs 637 Cancer Topics
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following is the best alternate screening tool for colon cancer besides a colonoscopy?
Abdominal ultrasound
Cologuard
CT scan of the abdomen
Colonoscopy is the only screening tool
Which of the following is a sign of bladder cancer?
Abdominal pain
Abdominal mass
Painless hematuria
Frequent infections
You see a skin lesion that you think is suspicious for melanoma. How would you describe the lesion?
deep black - brown color throughout
sharp borders
a diameter less than 3 mm
variable pigmentation
Which of the following is not a risk factor for breast cancer
age
excessive alcohol intake
early menopause
obesity
Which of the following patients would you order a Low dose CT scan of the lungs for screening?
50 year old with 30 pack year history
65 year old with a 20 pack history
65 year old who has been smoking for 5 years but smokes 5 packs a day
70 year old that smoked for about 30 years but 10 years ago
What is the greatest risk factor for developing skin cancer.
Family history
Fair, Caucasian
Over exposure to UV light
Not wearing sunscreen daily
Which of the following is not a live vaccine?
MMR
Varicella
Shingrix
Typhoid
What is the most concerning sign for cancer?
Fatigue
Abdominal pain
Unintentional weight loss
Bruising
Which patient should be referred to urology?
PSA that went from 1.2 to 3.4 in one year.
Initial PSA of 3.4
PSA 3.4 to 3.6 in one year
Initial PSA of 1.4
Smoking is NOT a risk factor for the development of which of the following cancers?
Bladder
Lung
Endometrial
Esophageal
