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

People go to websites to get the information they desperately need.  They could be looking for an answer to a nagging question.  They might be looking for help in completing an important task.  For recent graduates, they might be looking for ways on how to prepare a comprehensive resume that can capture the attention of the hiring manager

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