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Chemotherapy Certification Renewal Exam (2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct- Grade A Q: Which of the following is a new specific medical surveillance recommendation from the USP <800> requirements? A. Obtain a medical and exposure history plus a physical examination without any laboratory tests. B. Development of a follow-up plan for workers who have shown health changes suggesting toxicity or who have been involved in a spill. C. Perform wipe testin...

ESMO Exam Questions and Answers checkpoint inhibitors --> enhance immune system to kill the cancer cells - Answer-true anti-CTLA-4 drugs - Answer-ipilimumab (tremelimumab) anti-PD-1 drugs - Answer-Nivolumab Pembrolizumab (PDR001) anti-PD-L1 drugs - Answer-atezolimumab durvalumab avelumab tumors with what have better responses to and better survival after PD-(L)1 therapy? - Answer-tumors with IFN-gamma gene profile high level of infiltrative CD8+ T cells true / ...

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 - 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 s...

ONC EXAM 2: CRC QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED These monoclonal antibodies target EGFR and are only effective with wildtype KRAS - answerCetuximab Panitumumab These monoclonal antibodies target and inhibit VEGF - answerBevacizumab Ramucirumab This monoclonal antibody acts as a VEGF decoy receptor - answerZiv-Aflibercept These mAbs are checkpoint inhibitors that target PD-1 and are effective in treating MSI high CRC - answerPembrolizumab Nivolumab This mAb is a checkpoint inhibito...

ONC EXAM 2: CRC QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED These monoclonal antibodies target EGFR and are only effective with wildtype KRAS - answerCetuximab Panitumumab These monoclonal antibodies target and inhibit VEGF - answerBevacizumab Ramucirumab This monoclonal antibody acts as a VEGF decoy receptor - answerZiv-Aflibercept These mAbs are checkpoint inhibitors that target PD-1 and are effective in treating MSI high CRC - answerPembrolizumab Nivolumab This mAb is a checkpoint inhibito...

ONC EXAM 2: CRC QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED These monoclonal antibodies target EGFR and are only effective with wildtype KRAS - answerCetuximab Panitumumab These monoclonal antibodies target and inhibit VEGF - answerBevacizumab Ramucirumab This monoclonal antibody acts as a VEGF decoy receptor - answerZiv-Aflibercept These mAbs are checkpoint inhibitors that target PD-1 and are effective in treating MSI high CRC - answerPembrolizumab Nivolumab This mAb is a checkpoint inhibito...

Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer (HBOC) Review Exam Questions & Answers How much breast and ovarian cancer is hereditary? - ANSWER-5-10% for breast cancer 10% for ovarian cancer 15-20% of breast cancers are familial clusters Autosomal Dominant High penetrance Breast cancer genes/Conditions - ANSWER-HBOC: BRCA1 and 2 Li-Fraumeni Syndrome: TP53 Cowden Syndrome: PTEN PALB2 Associated Cancer syndromes Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer: CDH1 Peutz Jaeger Syndrome: STK...

Combined Immunology HMX Exam with 100% Correct Answers 2024/2025. Individuals who are not identical twins differ in many genes that they do not inherit. This means individuals will have different proteins based on these different genes. These differences are called ______________________ - Correct Answer-polymorphisms In transplantation, if one person is a donor and another is a recipient, then there might be a difference in proteins between each person. So, when an organ is transplanted, t...

ONS Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate 3 major phases of cell division: - ANS Interphase Mitotic phase Cytokinesis 3 steps of interphase: - ANS First growth phase (G1) Synthesis phase (S phase) Second growth phase (G2) 4 phases of mitosis: - ANS Prophase Metaphase Anaphase Telophase Innate immunity: - ANS Non-specific response, either: 1. Barrier (skin, mucous membranes, flora of skin/gut) 2. Cellular components (phagocytes, natural killer cells, ...

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 body’s ability to recognize antigens as different from your own ...