Oncology Quizzes & Trivia
For all of you aspiring nurses out there, today we have a quiz set in place for you to master your knowledge of the medicinal branch of oncology – which deals with all stages of treatment of cancer, including prevention and...
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 1610 | Last updated: May 29, 2019
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Sample Question1. A nurse is caring for a client who has developed mucositis of the oral membrane. The client is being discharged. The nurse should teach the client to:
Questions: 11 | Attempts: 140 | Last updated: Nov 11, 2016
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Sample Question73 year-old male presents to clinic with 3 months of increasing back pain. He localizes the pain to the lumbar spine and states that the pain is worst at night while he is lying in bed. It is improved during the day with mobilization. Past history is notable only for hypertension and remote cigarette smoking. Physical exam is normal. Laboratory studies are notable for an elevated alkaline phosphatase. A lumbar radiogram shows a lytic lesion in the L3 vertebra. Which of the following malignancies is most likely?
Questions: 7 | Attempts: 123 | Last updated: Nov 11, 2016
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Sample QuestionA female client is receiving chemotherapy to treat breast cancer. Which assessment finding indicates a fluid and electrolyte imbalance induced by chemotherapy?
This quiz will be administered both as a pretest and post test. As the pretest information is gathered to assess the baseline knowledge of the class and will not be graded. The post test will be graded and a score of...
Questions: 20 | Attempts: 111 | Last updated: Jul 30, 2011
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Sample QuestionA child newly diagnosed with Burkitt’s lymphoma is complaining of numbness and tingling in his hands and feet and has a decreasing urine output. The lab just reported the following: potassium 5.6 mEq/ml, calcium 7.9 mg/dl, and uric acid level of 9.3 mg/dl. Which of the following physician’s orders should the nurse anticipate receiving:
Radiation Oncology In-service exam review: GI cancers
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 82 | Last updated: Jul 30, 2011
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Sample QuestionWhich major rectal cancer trial showed an overall survival benefit to pre-op radiation?
Oncology Questions & Answers
Which assessment finding indicates a fluid and electrolyte imbalance induced by chemotherapy?
The correct answer to this question is A. Chemotherapy is a treatment in which chemicals are introduced to the body to combat a disease, most often cancer. Common side effects of chemotherapy are nausea and vomiting, which may lead to fluid and elect
Which of the following should be included in the clients plan of care? A nurse is caring for a client wth thrombocytopenia.
1. Monitor platelet counts2. Assess the patient for melena3. Monitor the patient for hematemesis
A client who is receiving chemotherapy for lung cancer has a neutrophil count of 600/mm. Which of the following statements should be included in teaching for this client:
1. Avoid eating raw fruits and vegetables
A nurse performs an assessment on a child with ALL in induction therapy. Which of the following findings are most significant?
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1. Decreased urine output and hyponatremia
This a quiz for testing basic knowledge of oncology drugs.
Questions: 3 | Attempts: 74 | Last updated: Jul 30, 2011
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Sample QuestionXeloda
This trivia quiz tests your understanding on the Basic Terms for Oncology! This practice is the study and treatment of the different types of tumors. Do give it a try and see if you know the terms used and what they mean. Feel...
Questions: 25 | Attempts: 73 | Last updated: Dec 9, 2019
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Sample QuestionMalignant tumor arising in or glandular organ
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Questions: 10 | Attempts: 55 | Last updated: Feb 12, 2013
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Sample QuestionA client is undergoing a diagnostic workup for suspected testicular cancer. When obtaining the client's history, the nurse checks for known risk factors for this type of cancer. Testicular cancer has been linked to:
On July 29 - 31, 2010 we will be holding our 20th consecutive Mayo Clinic Hematology/Oncology Reviews with the main goal of providing each of you with a practical overview of the important clinically applicable new research...
Questions: 7 | Attempts: 54 | Last updated: Jan 11, 2013
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Sample QuestionA 60 year old female patient is diagnosed with metastatic pancreatic adenocarcinoma to the liver. She is not interested in clinical trail participation. Her performance score is 0 and liver and renal function studies are normal. Based on results of single randomized phase 3 trials, which one(s) of the following regimens have been shown to prolong overall survival compared wit gemcitabine:
Questions: 16 | Attempts: 49 | Last updated: Apr 1, 2013
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following is NOT a goal of preclinical testing and studies?
Exam #1
Questions: 33 | Attempts: 40 | Last updated: Mar 8, 2013
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Sample QuestionIn which step during the “transformation to cancer” is cell function first altered?
This is your description.
Questions: 26 | Attempts: 35 | Last updated: Dec 24, 2018
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Sample QuestionThe nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client diagnosed with multiple myeloma. Which would the nurse expect to note specifically in this disorder?
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Are you aware of the new Fatigue Symptom Management Guideline? This new guideline was developed by the Canadian Association of Psychosocial Oncology (CAPO) along with the Cancer Journey Action Group, endorsed by...
Questions: 5 | Attempts: 29 | Last updated: Feb 28, 2013
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Sample QuestionFatigue is the most common & distressing symptom experienced during treatment.
Practice test based on professor's power points and lectures.
Questions: 40 | Attempts: 23 | Last updated: May 13, 2013
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Sample QuestionWhat is the peak onset for Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia?
Slide 1 to slide 41.
Questions: 30 | Attempts: 20 | Last updated: Mar 23, 2016
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Sample Question_______ cells vary in appearance, size, and shape, but they are of the same type.
Questions: 8 | Attempts: 17 | Last updated: Jan 18, 2013
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Sample QuestionWhat is the most common primary brain tumor in adults > 45 years of age?
Questions: 24 | Attempts: 15 | Last updated: Jun 10, 2016
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Sample QuestionSelect all that can be carcinogenic factors
Slide 42 till the end. That dog though.
Questions: 38 | Attempts: 12 | Last updated: Mar 23, 2016
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Sample Question_____ interact directly with cellular DNA.
Quiz #1 for communicating statistics in oncology. Good luck!
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 12 | Last updated: Jan 11, 2013
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Sample QuestionGiven the Kaplan-Meier curve, select the best answer.The median time that people lived without their disease worsening is:
Questions: 81 | Attempts: 7 | Last updated: Mar 23, 2016
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Sample QuestionThe study of Cancer
