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Fresh Grad Lands Job as Real Estate Agent With Help from Professional Writers

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Manush is a recent graduate from a prestigious university in California who is looking for a job opportunity as a real estate agent.  While he already has samples provided by his friends, he still feels something lacking in his resume.  Specifically, the he believes that his professional objective statement lacks focus and clarity. 

Thus, he sought our assistance in improving editing and proofreading his resume. 

In revising his resume, iwritegigs highlighted his soft skills such as his communication skills, ability to negotiate, patience and tactfulness.  In the professional experience part, our team added some skills that are aligned with the position he is applying for.

When he was chosen for the real estate agent position, he sent us this thank you note:

“Kudos to the team for a job well done.  I am sincerely appreciative of the time and effort you gave on my resume.  You did not only help me land the job I had always been dreaming of but you also made me realize how important adding those specific keywords to my resume!  Cheers!

Manush’s story shows the importance of using powerful keywords to his resume in landing the job he wanted.

Chapter 15 Quiz

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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:

Question #1
A  systemic radiation.
B  brachytherapy.
C  external beam radiation therapy.
D  a contact mold.
Question #2
A  Malignant tumor
B  Normal finding
C  Malignant tumor with metastasis to surrounding tissue
D  Benign fibrocystic disease
Question #4
A  Nitrosoureas
B  Alkylating
C  Antimetabolite
D  Mitotic spindle poisons
Question #7
A  “I use an alcohol-based mouthwash every morning.”
B  “I lubricate my lips with petroleum jelly.”
C  “I replace my toothbrush every month.”
D  “I clean my teeth gently several times per day.”
Question #8
A  Counsel the patient about the possibility of losing her breast.
B  Clarify information provided by the physician.
C  Provide aseptic care to the incision postoperatively
D  Provide time for the patient to discuss her concerns.
Question #9
A  Retinoids
B  Cytokine
C  Monoclonal antibodies
D  Antimetabolites
Question #10
A  The client states he is nauseous.
B  The client begins to shiver.
C  The I.V. site is red and swollen.
D  The laboratory reports a white blood cell (WBC) count of 1,000/mm3.
Question #12
A  To analyze the lymph nodes involved
B  To destroy marginal tissues
C  To remove the tumor from the brain
D  To prevent the formation of new cancer cells
Question #13
A  They demonstrate cells that are well differentiated.
B  They gain access to the blood and lymphatic channels
C  They grow by expansion.
D  They usually grow slowly.
Question #14
A  A side effect of the neoplastic drugs
B  A psychiatric diagnosis everyone has at one time or another.
C  A normal reaction to the diagnosis of cancer.
D  An aberrant psychologic reaction to the chemotherapy.
Question #15
A  “You will continue having your menses every month.”
B  “You will experience menopause now.”
C  “You will need to practice birth control measures.”
D  “You will be unable to have children.”
Question #16
A  neutropenia
B  thrombocytopenia
C  granulocytopenia
D  leukopenia
Question #17
A  neuroma
B  osteoma
C  hemangioma
D  chondroma
Question #18
A  Carcinoma
B  Malignancy
C  Leukemia
D  Sarcoma
Question #19
A  Initiation
B  Prolongation
C  Promotion
D  Progression
Question #20
A  chemotherapy exposure and risk factors.
B  expected chemotherapy-related adverse effects.
C  signs and symptoms of infection.
D  reinforcement of the client’s medication regimen.
Question #22
A  Random, rapid growth of the tumor
B  Tumor pressure against normal tissues
C  Emission of abnormal proteins
D  Cells colonizing to distant body parts
Question #23
A  Monitor the client’s physical condition.
B  Monitor the client’s toilet patterns.
C  Monitor the client’s heart rate.
D  Monitor the client closely to prevent infection.
Question #24
A  Using imagery techniques
B  Taking prescribed ondansetron
C  Obtaining acupressure treatments
D  Practicing relaxation techniques
Question #25
A  uses the treadmill for 30 minutes on 5 days each week
B  works as a secretary at a medical radiation treatment center
C  eats red meat such as steaks or hamburgers every day
D  drinks one glass of wine at dinner each night
Question #26
A  Temperature of 98.3° F (36.8° C)
B  White blood cell (WBC) count of 9,000 cells/mm3
C  Stage 3 pressure ulcer on the left heel
D  Ate 75% of all meals during the day
Question #28
A  No distant metastasis
B  Distant metastasis
C  No evidence of primary tumor
D  No regional lymph node metastasis
Question #29
A  Use disposable utensils for the next month.
B  Prepare food separately from family members.
C  Flush the toilet twice after every use.
D  Shield your throat area when near others.
Question #30
A  Family history
B  Blood studies
C  Allergy history
D  Drug history
Question #31
A  “I’m worried I’ll expose my family members to radiation.”
B   “I’ll wear protective clothing when outside.”
C  “I’ll not use my heating pad during my treatment.”
D  “I’ll wash my skin with mild soap and water only.”
Question #32
A  Placing the client in strict isolation
B  Providing for frequent rest periods
C  Administering aspirin if the temperature exceeds 102° F (38.8° C)
D  Inspecting the skin for petechiae once every shift
Question #33
A  Encouraging rhythmic breathing exercises
B  Administering metoclopramide and dexamethasone as ordered
C  Serving small portions of bland food
D  Withholding fluids for the first 4 to 6 hours after chemotherapy administration
Question #34
A  Sodium level of 142 mEq/L
B  Serum potassium level of 2.6 mEq/L
C  Urine output of 400 ml in 8 hours
D  Blood pressure of 120/64 to 130/72 mm Hg
Question #35
A  Throw I.V. tubing in the trash after the infusion is stopped.
B  Wear disposable gloves and protective clothing.
C  Disconnect I.V. tubing with gloved hands.
D  Break needles after the infusion is discontinued.
Question #36
A  The client states he is nauseous.
B  The laboratory reports a white blood cell (WBC) count of 1,000/mm3.
C  The client begins to shiver.
D  The I.V. site is red and swollen.
Question #37
A  Place the client in a private room.
B  Place a chair next to the bed to allow the spouse to sit.
C  Have visitors wear dosimeters for safety
D  Allow visitors to telephone only.
Question #38
A  Withhold medication when the blood urea nitrogen level exceeds 20 mg/dL.
B  Modify the diet to acidify the urine, thus preventing uric acid crystallization.
C  Limit fluids to 1,000 mL/day to minimize stress on the renal tubules.
D  Encourage fluid intake, if possible, to dilute the urine.
Question #39
A  Drug history
B  Blood studies
C  Allergy history
Question #40
A  “If you eat right, exercise, and get enough rest, you can prevent breast cancer.”
B  “You can’t prevent cancer, but you can have your blood analyzed for tumor markers to see what your risk level is.”
C  “Cancer often skips a generation, so don’t worry about it.”
D  “With your family history, there is nothing you can do to prevent getting cancer.”
Question #41
A  G2 phase
B  G1 phase
C  S phase
D  Mitosis
Question #42
A  Apoptosis
B  Mitosis
C  Angiogenesis
D  Carcinogenesis
Question #43
A  Stay away from protein beverages.
B  Suck on hard candy during treatment.
C  Encourage maximum fluid intake
D  Encourage eating cheese, eggs, and legumes
Question #44
A  Obtain a cancer history from her parents.
B  Decrease tobacco smoking from one pack/day to half a pack/day
C  Use sunscreen when outdoors.
D  Exercise 30 minutes 3 times each week.
Question #45
A  Superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS)
B  DIC
C  SIADH
D  Cardiac tamponade
Question #46
A   Hypokalemia
B  Increased uric acid excretion
C  Hypophosphatemia
D  Hypercalcemia
Question #47
A  Encourage fluid intake to dilute the urine.
B  Limit fluids to 1,000 mL daily to prevent accumulation of the drug’s end products after cell lysis.
C  Take measures to acidify the urine and prevent uric acid crystallization.
D  Withhold medication when the blood urea nitrogen level exceeds 20 mg/dL.
Question #48
A  It functions against disseminated disease.
B  It causes a systemic reaction.
C  It targets normal body cells as well as cancer cells.
D  It attacks cancer cells during their vulnerable phase.
Question #50
A  It is used to remove cancerous cells using a needle.
B  It removes an entire lesion and the surrounding tissue.
C  It removes a wedge of tissue for diagnosis.
D  It treats cancer with lymph node involvement.
Question #52
A  “New hair growth will return without any change to color or texture.”
B  “The hair loss is usually temporary.”
C  “Wigs can be used after the chemotherapy is completed.”
D  “Clients with alopecia will have delay in grey hair.”
Question #53
A  Tumor lysis syndrome
B  Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)
C  Cardiac tamponade
D  Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone release (SIADH)
Question #55
A  The first two drugs are toxic to cancer cells, and the third drug promotes cell growth.
B  The three drugs can be given at lower doses.
C  The second and third drugs increase the effectiveness of the first drug.
D  The three drugs have a synergistic effect and act on the cancer cells with different mechanisms.
Question #56
A  anticoagulant.
B  antimetabolite.
C  antiemetic.
D  antibiotic
Question #58
A  Chemotherapy treatment can be adjusted to optimize effects while limiting adverse effects.
B  Nausea and vomiting are only a factor for the first 24 hours after treatment.
C  Clinical trials are opening up new cancer treatments all the time.
D  Most clients believe the discomfort is well worth the cure for cancer.
Question #59
A  Avoid spicy and fatty foods.
B  Eat warm or hot foods.
C  Avoid intake of fluids.
D  Eat wholesome meals.
Question #60
A  Altered mental status
B  Warm, moist skin
C  Hypertension
D  Increased urine output
Question #61
A  “If I get nauseous, I’ll try to eat several small, bland meals each day.”
B  “I’ll allow myself plenty of time to rest between activities.”
C  “Most of the adverse effects should go away shortly after my last radiation treatment.”
D  “I’ll use hats to protect my head from the sun when my hair falls out.”