In order to give the bowel a rest in a patient with inflammatory bowel disease, which procedure would be recommended?
1- In order to give the bowel a rest in a patient with inflammatory bowel disease, which procedure would be recommended?
A- An ostomy
B- Barium enema
C – Sigmoidoscopy
2- Inflammatory bowel disease includes which of the following conditions? (mark all that apply)
A-Diverticulitis
B- Colonic polyps
C-Ulcerative colitis
D- Crohn’s disease
3- A 56-year old man has long standing gastroesophogeal reflux disease (GERD). Which condition is he at risk for?
A- Heartburn
B- Stomach ulcers
C- Barrett’s esophagus
D- Colon cancer
4- Benign Neoplasms (mark all that apply):
A- Are usually easier to remove than malignant neoplasms
b- Usually resemble the cells from where it originated
C- Metastasize through the lymph nodes
D- Are slow growing
5- You are doing a presentation on the differences between promoters of cancer and protectors of cancer. Which of the following are true (check all that apply).
A- If you have a genetic tendency towards cancer, lifestyle factors do not play a role. In other words, your genes are your destiny.
B- Immunotherapy drugs work by harnessing our body’s ability to fight cancer, limiting both the initiation and promotion of cancer.
C- Stress-management, anti-inflammatory foods, exercise, and proper immune system functioning can all protect you from cancer, even if you have a genetic tendency.
D- Promoters of cancer are heavily influenced by lifestyle and a Western lifestyle
6- Mammograms:
A- Should be completed every year for females after age 45
B- Catch breast cancer early enough that treatment can begin
C- Prevent breast cancer from occurring
D- Always lead to a decrease in mortality if breast cancer is caught early enough
7- Unintentional injuries are the leading cause of death for:
A- Adults age 85 and older
B- Adolescents age 12-19
C- Adults age 45-65
D- Children less than 1 year of age
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