Adjuvant medication - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Pharmacology - Analgesic Drugs - Opioids Nursing General characteristics of analgesics: - correct answer Pain killers without loosing consciousness. Adjuvant and Opioids Pain - correct answer an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage. What patient says that exist Treatment of pain in special situations? - correct answer PCA by proxy. Self medication by pressing a button. Adjuvant drugs - correct answer Medication that is not prim...

ONCC Practice Tests (OCN - Treatment Modalities) A patient demonstrates an adequate understanding of the teaching provided regarding chemotherapy and myelosuppression by stating: "Myelosuppression is: a potential side effect of many cancer treatments." unintentional prior to a bone marrow transplant." when laboratory values show an elevation in the white blood cell count." the overreaction of the body's immune system to a medication." - a potential side effect of many cancer ...

A client at 28 weeks gestation is admitted to the antepartum unit and is being treated for preterm labor. She has a prescription for brethine (Terbutaline) 250 micrograms subcutaneously q4h. The medication is available for injection in 1 mg per ML vials. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Ans- C. 0.25 A client begins an antidepressant drug during the second day of hospitalization. Which assessment is most important for the nurse to include in this client's plan of care while the cli...

ONS ONCC Chemo Renewal exam | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 | 100% PASS Neoadjuvant therapy does not increase survival when compared to adjuvant therapy. It only changes the timing of treatment and can change surgical options if the tumor is shrunk enough. If this occurs, the patient may only require a lumpectomy plus radiation therapy instead of needing a mastectomy - Answer -Main benefit of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (breast cancer patient) A comprehensive ger...

ONCC Practice Tests (OCN - Treatment Modalities) Questions and Answers 100% Pass A patient demonstrates an adequate understanding of the teaching provided regarding chemotherapy and myelosuppression by stating: "Myelosuppression is: a potential side effect of many cancer treatments." unintentional prior to a bone marrow transplant." when laboratory values show an elevation in the white blood cell count." the overreaction of the body's immune system to a medication." - Correct Answer...

ANCC Exam Questions and Answers In the early stages of iron deficient anemias, blood studies show: (a) macrocytic normochromic (b) microcytic hypochromic (c) normochromic normocytic (d) pancytopenic hypocytic - Correct answer (a) normochromic normocytic" "A 14-year-old, male patient has some general concerns about eczema, as his twin brother was recently diagnosed with this condition. The patient reports urticaria and a rash on his posterior knees bilaterally. The three factors tha...

HESI** Bold indicates the question as well as the answer that goes with the question** LPN PRACTICE EXAM AND QUESTIONS The nurse in the question is you as a practical nurse 1. The nurse is assessing a client with dark skin who is in Respiratory Distress. Which client response should the nurse evaluate to determine cyanosis in this particular client? A. Abnormal skin color changes in a client with dark skin cannot be determined B. Blanching the soles of the feet in a client with dark skin ...

Neoadjuvant therapy does not increase survival when compared to adjuvant therapy. It only changes the timing of treatment and can change surgical options if the tumor is shrunk enough. If this occurs, the patient may only require a lumpectomy plus radiation therapy instead of needing a mastectomy Main benefit of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (breast cancer patient) A comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is a multidisciplinary evaluation to assess life expectancy and risk of morbidity and ...

ONS Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate Exam Questions With Verified Answers Define neoadjuvant therapy - answerTreatment is given prior to surgery to shrink the tumor Define adjuvant therapy - answerAdditional cancer treatment given after the primary treatment to lower the risk that the cancer reoccur 3 subcategories of alkylating agents: - answer1. Nitrogen mustards 2. Platinum-based agents (do not possess an alkyl group but still termed alkylating agents as they work similarly) 3....

What is a paradoxical response to medication? correct answers When medication has the opposite effect of what is trying to achieve. What are the uses of Zolpidem (Ambien)? correct answers Aid in sleep, sedative, hypnotic What are the adverse reactions/effects of Zolpidem? correct answers Amnesia, daytime drowsiness. What are examples of barbiturates/IV anesthetics? correct answers Phenobarbital, morphine, lorazepam, diazepam, midazolam. What are the uses of barbiturates/IV anesthetic...