Cancer Vocabulary 4
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1. The doctor administered ______ to kill the cancer cells.
chemotherapy
a) Chemotherapy (Chemotherapie)
b) Radiation therapy (Strahlentherapie)
2. To monitor the tumor’s size, the doctor used a ______.
CT scanner
a) Endoscope (Endoskop)
b) CT scanner (CT-Scanner)
3. The nurse used a ______ to check the patient’s oxygen levels.
pulse oximeter
a) Pulse oximeter (Pulsoximeter)
b) Blood glucose monitor (Blutzuckermessgerät)
4. During the biopsy, the technician used a ______ to remove a sample of tissue.
biopsy needle
a) Infusion pump (Infusionspumpe)
b) Biopsy needle (Biopsienadel)
5. Patients with breathing difficulties are often treated with a ______.
nebulizer
a) Nebulizer (Vernebler)
b) Stoma care kit (Stomaversorgungssatz)
6. A ______ is used to administer medications over time.
infusion pump
a) Infusion pump (Infusionspumpe)
b) Nebulizer (Vernebler)
7. To deliver chemotherapy safely, the nurse used a ______.
port access kit
a) Port access kit (Portzugangssatz)
b) Radiation shield (Strahlenschutz)
8. The patient uses a ______ to control pain.
PCA pump
a) PCA pump (Patientenkontrollierte Analgesiepumpe)
b) Biopsy needle (Biopsienadel)
9. A ______ monitors blood pressure, pulse, and other vitals.
vital signs monitor
a) Vital signs monitor (Vitalzeichenmonitor)
b) Central line catheter (Zentraler Venenkatheter)
10. To stabilize oxygen levels, the doctor used a ______.
portable oxygen tank
a) Portable oxygen tank (Tragbarer Sauerstofftank)
b) Blood glucose monitor (Blutzuckermessgerät)
11. A ______ helps monitor heart rhythms during treatment.
telemetry monitor
a) Telemetry monitor (Telemetrie-Monitor)
b) CT scanner (CT-Scanner)
12. The nurse used a ______ to help clear the patient’s airway.
suction machine
a) Suction machine (Absauggerät)
b) Pulse oximeter (Pulsoximeter)
13. To monitor bone health, the doctor recommended a ______.
bone density scanner
a) Bone density scanner (Knochendichtemessgerät)
b) Endoscope (Endoskop)
14. A ______ allows doctors to access veins directly.
central line catheter
a) Central line catheter (Zentraler Venenkatheter)
b) Infusion pump (Infusionspumpe)
15. The ______ allows radiologists to target tumors accurately.
radiation therapy machine
a) Radiation therapy machine (Strahlentherapiegerät)
b) Ultrasound machine (Ultraschallgerät)
16. After surgery, a ______ was used to monitor respiratory gases.
blood gas analyzer
a) Blood gas analyzer (Blutgasanalysator)
b) Telemetry monitor (Telemetrie-Monitor)
17. A ______ is used to help diagnose abnormal cells.
PET scanner
a) PET scanner (Positronenemissionstomographie)
b) Stoma care kit (Stomaversorgungssatz)
18. The technician used a ______ to see inside the patient’s organs.
endoscope
a) Endoscope (Endoskop)
b) Ultrasound machine (Ultraschallgerät)
19. To manage a patient’s wound after surgery, the nurse used a ______.
wound dressing kit
a) Wound dressing kit (Wundversorgungsset)
b) Biopsy needle (Biopsienadel)
20. The doctor used a ______ to guide a biopsy.
ultrasound machine
a) Ultrasound machine (Ultraschallgerät)
b) Pulse oximeter (Pulsoximeter)
21. For patients with respiratory issues, the nurse used a ______.
respiratory therapy device
a) Respiratory therapy device (Atemtherapiegerät)
b) Feeding pump (Ernährungspumpe)
22. To prevent blood clots, the doctor recommended using ______.
thrombosis prevention devices
a) Thrombosis prevention devices (Thromboseprophylaxe-Geräte)
b) Endoscope (Endoskop)
23. The patient used a ______ for enteral nutrition.
feeding pump
a) Feeding pump (Ernährungspumpe)
b) Wound dressing kit (Wundversorgungsset)
24. The doctor performed a ______ to take a sample from the bone marrow.
bone marrow biopsy
a) Bone marrow biopsy (Knochenmarkbiopsie)
b) Cryotherapy device (Kryotherapiegerät)
25. A ______ helps monitor blood sugar levels.
blood glucose monitor
a) Blood glucose monitor (Blutzuckermessgerät)
b) Infusion pump (Infusionspumpe)
26. To monitor respiratory gases, the nurse used a ______.
blood gas analyzer
a) Blood gas analyzer (Blutgasanalysator)
b) Vital signs monitor (Vitalzeichenmonitor)
27. For long-term medication, the patient had a ______ placed.
central line catheter
a) Central line catheter (Zentraler Venenkatheter)
b) Telemetry monitor (Telemetrie-Monitor)
28. To warm blood before transfusion, the technician used a ______.
blood warmer
a) Blood warmer (Blutwärmer)
b) Cryotherapy device (Kryotherapiegerät)
29. A ______ was used to administer saline and medications.
IV pole
a) IV pole (Infusionsständer)
b) Stoma care kit (Stomaversorgungssatz)
30. The nurse recommended using a ______ to reduce hair loss from chemotherapy.
scalp cooling cap
a) Scalp cooling cap (Kühlkappe)
b) Vital signs monitor (Vitalzeichenmonitor)
31. For pain relief, the nurse suggested ______.
heat therapy
a) Heat therapy (Wärmetherapie)
b) Cryotherapy (Kryotherapie)
32. The technician performed a biopsy with a ______.
biopsy needle
a) Biopsy needle (Biopsienadel)
b) Cryotherapy device (Kryotherapiegerät)
33. The hospital uses ______ for continuous heart monitoring.
telemetry monitors
a) Telemetry monitors (Telemetrie-Monitore)
b) Central line catheters (Zentrale Venenkatheter)
34. To prevent infection, the doctor recommended using a ______.
stoma care kit
a) Stoma care kit (Stomaversorgungssatz)
b) Feeding pump (Ernährungspumpe)
35. The patient uses ______ for lymphedema management.
compression sleeves
a) Compression sleeves (Kompressionsärmel)
b) Pulse oximeter (Pulsoximeter)
36. A ______ helps keep track of respiratory and pulse rates.
vital signs monitor
a) Vital signs monitor (Vitalzeichenmonitor)
b) Bone density scanner (Knochendichtemessgerät)
37. To check oxygen levels, the patient used a ______.
pulse oximeter
a) Pulse oximeter (Pulsoximeter)
b) Endoscope (Endoskop)
38. The technician placed a ______ in the patient’s chest for medication.
port access kit
a) Port access kit (Portzugangssatz)
b) Bone density scanner (Knochendichtemessgerät)
39. The doctor suggested a ______ for soft tissue imaging.
MRI machine
a) MRI machine (MRT-Gerät)
b) Telemetry monitor (Telemetrie-Monitor)
40. The patient wears ______ to protect from radiation exposure.
radiation shielding garments
a) Radiation shielding garments (Strahlenschutzkleidung)
b) Compression sleeves (Kompressionsärmel)
41. To manage fluid intake, the nurse uses a ______.
hydration therapy set
a) Hydration therapy set (Hydratationskit)
b) Blood gas analyzer (Blutgasanalysator)
42. For mobility, patients often use ______.
walkers or wheelchairs
a) Walkers or wheelchairs (Gehhilfen oder Rollstühle)
b) Defibrillators (Defibrillatoren)
43. The doctor used a ______ for internal imaging.
CT scanner
a) CT scanner (CT-Scanner)
b) IV pole (Infusionsständer)
44. The hospital keeps a ______ for emergency cardiac care.
defibrillator
a) Defibrillator (Defibrillator)
b) Cryotherapy device (Kryotherapiegerät)
45. To handle medical waste, the staff uses ______.
waste disposal units
a) Waste disposal units (Abfallentsorgungsgeräte)
b) Compression sleeves (Kompressionsärmel)
46. A ______ is essential for storing blood products.
platelet infusion set
a) Platelet infusion set (Thrombozyteninfusionsset)
b) Feeding pump (Ernährungspumpe)
47. The hospital provides ______ for patients experiencing dry mouth.
artificial saliva products
a) Artificial saliva products (Künstliche Speichelprodukte)
b) Blood warmer (Blutwärmer)
48. Nurses use ______ to separate blood components in the lab.
centrifuges
a) Centrifuges (Zentrifugen)
b) Cryotherapy devices (Kryotherapiegeräte)
49. Patients are provided ______ for protection during imaging.
radiation shielding garments
a) Radiation shielding garments (Strahlenschutzkleidung)
b) Scalp cooling caps (Kühlkappen)
50. The technician sets up a ______ for patients in chemotherapy.
chemotherapy chair
a) Chemotherapy chair (Chemotherapie-Stuhl)
b) IV pole (Infusionsständer)