ONS Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate Questions With Correct Answers
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ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certifi
ONS Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate Questions With Correct Answers
Define neoadjuvant therapy - correct answer...Treatment is given prior to surgery to shrink the tumor
Define adjuvant therapy - correct answer...Additional cancer treatment given after the primary treatment to lower the...
ONS Chemotherapy Immunotherapy
Certificate Questions With Correct
Answers
Define neoadjuvant therapy - correct answer...✔✔Treatment is given prior to surgery to
shrink the tumor
Define adjuvant therapy - correct answer...✔✔Additional cancer treatment given after
the primary treatment to lower the risk that the cancer reoccur
3 subcategories of alkylating agents: - correct answer...✔✔1. Nitrogen mustards
2. Platinum-based agents (do not possess an alkyl group but still termed alkylating
agents as they work similarly)
3. Nitrosoureas
Hypersensitivity can occur with late doses of: - correct answer...✔✔Carboplatin
These agents are typically categorized as highly emetogenic: - correct answer...✔✔1.
Alkylating agents
2. Nitrosoureas
Pre-administration labs for alkylating agents and nitrosoureas: - correct answer...✔✔
BUN
Creatinine
CBC w/ diff
What is the medication Mesna used for? - correct answer...✔✔Bladder protectant with
administration of cyclophosphamide or ifosfamide
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, Instruct pts receiving ________ to avoid exposure to cold air and consuming cold fluids
for 3-4 days following treatment - correct answer...✔✔Oxaliplatin
How do antimetabolites function? - correct answer...✔✔By blocking DNA and RNA
growth by interfering with enzymes needed for normal cell metabolism
Antimetabolites work in the ___ phase. - correct answer...✔✔S
Common side effects of antimetabolites: - correct answer...✔✔Myelosuppression
GI toxicities
Photosensitivity
Hand-foot syndrome
The institute for Safe Medication Practices recommends what route of administration for
vincristine? - correct answer...✔✔IV piggyback via gravity
Anthracycline antitumor abx work by: - correct answer...✔✔Interfering with enzymes
necessary for DNA to replicate in ALL phases of the cell cycle
The two major classifications of antitumor antibiotics are: - correct answer...✔✔
Anthracyclines
Non-anthracyclines
Common anthracycline antitumor abx: - correct answer...✔✔Daunorubicin
Doxorubicin
Epirubicin
Idarubicin
The antitumor abx ___________ is not an anthracycline, but has anthracycline-type
properties. - correct answer...✔✔Mitoxantrone
Common non-anthracycline antitumor abx: - correct answer...✔✔Actinomycin D
Mitomycin C
Bleomycin
Monitoring necessary with doxorubicin: - correct answer...✔✔Vesicant -->
extravasation
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