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2024 ONCC OCN - ONCOLOGY NURSING PRACTICE TESTS EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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2024 ONCC OCN - ONCOLOGYNURSING PRACTICE TESTS EXAM
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Which medication in a patient's drug profile should be reported to the
physician before administering cyclophosphamide?
Allopurinol
Metoprolol
Amitriptyline
Citalopram - CORRECT-ANSWERSAllopurinol
Answer: Cyclophosphamide is an alkylating agent that disrupts the synthesis
of proteins as a cancer treatment. The concomitant use of allopurinol can
increase the toxicity of the agent, particularly bone marrow depression by
decreasing renal excretion.
Reference: Yarbro, C.H., Wujcik, D., & Gobel, B.H. (Eds.). (2018). Cancer
nursing: Principles and practice (8th ed.). Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett,
p. 396(t).
What is the primary purpose for providing multidisciplinary oncology care?
Improving patient outcomes
Delivering cost-effective services
Standardizing patient communication
Meeting regulatory standards - CORRECT-ANSWERSImproving patient
outcomes
Answer: Quality of practice includes the oncology nurse participating in
interprofessional teams to address outcomes and enhance factors that
promote, safe, and effective patient outcomes.
Reference: Brant, J.M., & Wickham, R.S. (Eds.). (2013). Statement on the
scope and standards of oncology nursing practice: Generalist and advanced
practice. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society, p. 52.
The nurse has collected and analyzed data to identify, monitor, and improve
the effectiveness of oncology nursing care. Which standard of oncology
nursing practice does this best exemplify?
, Resource utilization
Patient advocacy
Collaboration
Collegiality - CORRECT-ANSWERSResource utilization
Answer: Resource utilization requires the oncology nurse to evaluate,
critique, and mobilize the most appropriate resources to maximize patient
outcomes.
Reference: Brant, J.M., & Wickham, R.S. (Eds.). (2013). Statement on the
scope and standards of oncology nursing practice: Generalist and advanced
practice. Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society, p. 61.
Which statement made by a patient indicates the need for additional
teaching regarding the coverage provided by the Family Medical Leave Act?
"I know I am eligible because I am a United States citizen."
"It is difficult because my time off is unpaid."
"In most cases, I can take up to 12 weeks of leave."
"It will enable me to care for my spouse who also has cancer." - CORRECT-
ANSWERS"I know I am eligible because I am a United States citizen."
Answer: The Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) of 1993 guarantees unpaid
leave to care for a seriously ill spouse, son, daughter, or parent. FMLA
applies to businesses with at least 50 employees.
Reference: Lester, J.L., & Schmitt, P. (Eds.). (2011). Cancer rehabilitation and
survivorship: Transdisciplinary approaches to personalized care. Pittsburgh,
PA: Oncology Nursing Society, p. 251.
An evaluation of a recently developed teaching booklet about
immunotherapy indicates that the booklet has not increased a group of
patients' understanding. Which of the following learning principles was most
likely overlooked?
Teaching is more effective when it responds to needs identified by the
learner.
Verbal teaching results in more effective learning.
Expectations of the teacher provide the guidelines for evaluation.
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