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