Nr 283 Quiz 1 Study Guide Questions And Correct Answers

What are potential complications during cancer and leukemia treatment? {Ans: Opportunistic infections}What is true regarding obesity in older adults? {Ans: Increases atherosclerosis}Which is caused by a fungal infection? {Ans: Tinea capitis}Which statement about complications of immobility made by the new graduate nurse requires clarification? (Select All That Apply) {Ans: Deep and rapid Respirations Diarrhea}Which skin disease is a chronic skin disorder that includes remissions and exacerbations and consists of a silvery plaques/scale with an erythematous base? {Ans: Psoriasis}What is true regarding substance abuse during pregnancy? {Ans: Less likely to seek prenatal care}What is an early manifestation of lung cancer? {Ans: Persistent, productive cough}Which line of defense includes the inflammatory response and phagocytosis? (original source Ch: 5 Inflammation) {Ans: Nonspecific, second line of defense}A nurse notes a raised, erythematous lesion, like a "head" with purulent exudate. Which type of lesion is this? {Ans: Pustule}How does the ice help reduce swelling in RICE therapy (Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation)? {Ans: Increases vasoconstriction}What descriptions below suggest warning signs of skin cancer? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY) {Ans: A new "funny looking" mole Irregular lesion borders}Which of the following is the best definition of dysplasia?