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English 25 Public

Mod 11-13

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List ways to prevent cancer.

Healthy diet/lifestyle/weight; vaccines; screening; no smoking; avoid environmental exposure

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At what age is mammography currently recommended for screening for breast cancer for someone without a family history.

Depends on who you ask. Can start at age 40; 45-54 yearly; 55+ biannual

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Explain the lung cancer screening guidelines.

Age 55+ with 30 pack/year smoking history; currently smoking or quit within 15 years

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What does T1 N1, M0 mean?

Tumor size, near lymph node spread, no metastasis

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What is stage 2 cancer?

Cancer has grown but has not spread

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What is the goal of adjuvant therapy chemotherapy?

destroy remaining tumor cells after surgery

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Which chemotherapy induce breaks in DNA strand by binding to topoisomerase, preventing cells from dividing?

Topoisomerase Inhibitors

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Which chemotherapy interferes with biosynthesis of metabolites or nucleic acids necessary for RNA and DNA synthesis?

Antimetabolites

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What is extravasation?

IV medication/fluid leaks outside the vein

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Which condition is monitored using the Amsler grid?

Macular Degeneration

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Which disorder is characterized by lens opacity?

Cataracts

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What is a Kernig Sign?

resistance to leg extension when laying down and lifting leg

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What is Brudzinski's sign?

when laying flat, lift neck up and legs go up also

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Which form of meningitis if most contagious?

Bacterial

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Which eye disorder is caused by increased ocular pressure?

Glaucoma

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What does each letter of BEFAST stand for?

Balance, Eyes, Facial droop, Arm weakness, Speech, time

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