Checkpoint inhibitors - Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

The standard states that gowns must: A. be disposable B. not have any closures or seams that HDs can pass through C. be changed every shift if there are no specific manufacturer recommendations D. both a & b D. both a & b Which of the following is a general recommendation regarding the administration of hazardous drugs? A. A NIOSH-approved respirator is required for all intravenous administration. B. Reuse of gowns is appropriate if the gown remains hung up in the same ...

ONS Chemotherapy Administration What do alkylating chemotherapy drugs do? - ANS Chemotherapy drugs that are cell cycle nonspecific, so they exert their effects in all phases of the cell cycle. They directly damage DNA to prevent cancer cells from reproducing. They cause breaks in the DNA or cross-linking in a process called alkylation, which causes the drug to interfere with DNA replication. neoadjuvant therapy - ANS a cancer treatment that precedes other primary tr...

This is a summary I made while following the Clinical Immunology course. In this document, you will also find a summary of the diseases covered in the 2023 tutorials which were also exam material.

ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate Lesson 1: Foundations to Set the Stage - ANS Focusing on Cellular Structure and Function - ANS The Normal Cell Cycle - ANS -The cell cycle refers to the ordered seres of processes of DNA replication and mitosis, or cell division -Cell nucleus regulates these processes by gathering and processing complexes molecular information Interphase and Mitotic Phase - ANS Cell division produces two identical cells through ...

American Military University: BIOL 133 Exam 2-Chapters 7-11 Questions with Answers Part 1 of 1 - 100.0 Points Question 1 of 40 Points If rubisco does not function properly, what process would be affected? • A. ability to reduce NADP+ • B. ability to absorb photons • C. ability to fix carbon • D. ability to split water Feedback: Correct Question 2 of 40 2.5 Points Normal watermelons (n=11) are diploid. A. 22 B. 11 1. How many chromosomes a...

Immune checkpoint therapy is a new area of research which is ranked with surgery, chemotherapy radiation to improve survival rates against cancer. The immune checkpoint drug treatments specifically target the regulatory pathways within T cells to enhance anti-tumour responses, a shift from traditional therapies. Over the years there have been many drugs approved for treatments of different cancers, the first being ipilimumab for CTLA-4 blockade and nivolumab and pembrolizumab for PD-1 blockade (...

Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 12th Edition by Susan M Ford 1. The nurse caring for a client who is receiving treatment for cancer. The client has been informed that they will be receiving a drug to support passive immunity. When the client asks the nurse to explain passive immunity, how will the nurse respond? a. “It involves administration of antibodies from another person or animal.” b. “Passive immunity is based on previous exposure to an antigen.” c. “It involves your...

The standard states that gowns must: A. be disposable B. not have any closures or seams that HDs can pass through C. be changed every shift if there are no specific manufacturer recommendations D. both a & b - Correct answer-D. both a & b Which of the following is a general recommendation regarding the administration of hazardous drugs? A. A NIOSH-approved respirator is required for all intravenous administration. B. Reuse of gowns is appropriate if the gown remains hung up in the same a...

ASCP MB 2023/2024 E. coli RNA Polymerase II - Answer DNA template, product: mRNA RNA Polymerase I - Answer DNA template Location: Nucleous Products: 18s, 5.8s, 28s rRNA RNA Polymerase II - Answer DNA template Location: Nucleus Products: mRNA, snRNA RNA Polymerase III - Answer DNA template Location: Nucleus Product: tRNA, 5s rRNA, snRNA Mitochondrial RNA Polymerase - Answer DNA template, product: mRNA Mammalian DNA polymerase α - Answer DNA template, product: primers ...

This week's notes covered immunotherapeutics and types of them