Chapter 27 Core Concepts in Pharmacology 3rd edition By Holland - Adams

Chapter 27 Core Concepts in Pharmacology 3rd edition By Holland – Adams

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
1) Which of the following statements is true regarding cancer cells? Select all that apply.
A) Cancer cells lose their normal functions, divide rapidly, and invade surrounding cells.
B) The abnormal cells often travel to distant sites where they populate new tumors, a process
called metastasis.
C) Cancer is thought to result from damage to genes controlling cell growth.
D) Cancer cells divide slowly.
1)
2) An 8-year-old client is diagnosed with cancer. The nurse knows that:
A) Because of the clientʹs age, the prognosis is positive.
B) Because of the clientʹs age, there is no medicine available.
C) This is the leading cause of death in children younger than 15 years old.
D) Because of the clientʹs age, there will be no pain involved.
2)
3) The nurse knows to tell her clients that certain foods provide protective effects against cancer.
Those foods include:
A) Chicken. B) Grits. C) Cod. D) Beef jerky.
3)
4) Antioxidants are thought to offer a protective effect against cancer. A nurse teaches her clients that
which beverage also increases longevity and mental alertness, and provides a mild diuretic effect?
A) Orange pekoe B) Green tea C) Black tea D) Echinacea
4)
5) The client asks the nurse to explain ways to decrease the risk of cancer. The nurse includes which
of the following in client teaching? Select all that apply.
A) Maintain a healthy diet low in fat and high in fresh vegetables and fruit.
B) Limit or eliminate alcoholic beverage use.
C) Eliminate tobacco use and exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke.
D) Exercise regularly and keep body weight within optimum guidelines.

Answer Key
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1) A, B, C
2) C
3) C
4) B
5) A, B, C, D