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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. 

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