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Cancer Survivorship and Long-Term Care

Description: Cancer Survivorship and Long-Term Care Quiz
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Which of the following is NOT a common late effect of cancer treatment?

  1. Fatigue

  2. Cardiovascular disease

  3. Cognitive impairment

  4. Hair loss


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Hair loss is a common side effect of cancer treatment, but it is not a late effect.

What is the term for the period of time after cancer treatment when a person is at an increased risk of developing late effects?

  1. Cancer survivorship

  2. Long-term care

  3. Remission

  4. Recurrence


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Cancer survivorship is the period of time after cancer treatment when a person is at an increased risk of developing late effects.

Which of the following is NOT a type of long-term care service?

  1. Home health care

  2. Nursing home care

  3. Hospice care

  4. Rehabilitation


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rehabilitation is a type of medical care that helps people recover from an injury or illness. It is not a type of long-term care service.

What is the goal of long-term care for cancer survivors?

  1. To prevent late effects

  2. To manage late effects

  3. To improve quality of life

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The goal of long-term care for cancer survivors is to prevent late effects, manage late effects, and improve quality of life.

Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for developing late effects of cancer treatment?

  1. Type of cancer

  2. Stage of cancer

  3. Age at diagnosis

  4. Overall health


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Overall health is not a risk factor for developing late effects of cancer treatment.

What is the most common late effect of cancer treatment?

  1. Fatigue

  2. Cardiovascular disease

  3. Cognitive impairment

  4. Neuropathy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Fatigue is the most common late effect of cancer treatment.

Which of the following is NOT a type of cancer survivorship care plan?

  1. Individualized care plan

  2. Family care plan

  3. Community care plan

  4. National care plan


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

National care plans do not exist. Cancer survivorship care plans are individualized, family, or community-based.

Which of the following is NOT a recommended screening test for cancer survivors?

  1. Mammogram

  2. Pap smear

  3. Colonoscopy

  4. Chest X-ray


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Chest X-ray is not a recommended screening test for cancer survivors.

What is the best way to prevent late effects of cancer treatment?

  1. Follow a healthy lifestyle

  2. Get regular checkups

  3. Take medication as prescribed

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are important ways to prevent late effects of cancer treatment.

Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of fatigue?

  1. Extreme tiredness

  2. Difficulty concentrating

  3. Muscle aches

  4. Nausea


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Nausea is not a common symptom of fatigue.

What is the recommended amount of physical activity for cancer survivors?

  1. At least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic activity per week

  2. At least 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity aerobic activity per week

  3. A combination of moderate- and vigorous-intensity aerobic activity

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are recommended amounts of physical activity for cancer survivors.

Which of the following is NOT a common type of cancer-related cognitive impairment?

  1. Chemo brain

  2. Radiation brain

  3. Surgery brain

  4. Parkinson's disease


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Parkinson's disease is not a type of cancer-related cognitive impairment.

What is the most common type of cancer-related cardiovascular disease?

  1. Heart attack

  2. Stroke

  3. Heart failure

  4. Arrhythmia


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Heart attack is the most common type of cancer-related cardiovascular disease.

Which of the following is NOT a common type of cancer-related neuropathy?

  1. Peripheral neuropathy

  2. Autonomic neuropathy

  3. Central neuropathy

  4. Multiple sclerosis


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Multiple sclerosis is not a type of cancer-related neuropathy.

What is the best way to manage cancer-related pain?

  1. Take over-the-counter pain medication

  2. Take prescription pain medication

  3. Use complementary and alternative medicine therapies

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are ways to manage cancer-related pain.

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