Allogeneic transplant - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which of the following studies should be completed at regular intervals for a patient receiving long-term steroids? A. Positron emission tomography scan B. Magnetic resonance imaging C. Dual energy x-ray absorptiometry D. Computed tomography scan C. Dual energy x-ray absorptiometry The major histocompatibility complex is responsible for: A. identification of self versus non-self. B. the release of histamine during a hemolytic transfusion reaction. C. the release of hematopoiet...

Types of SCT (3) -Allogeneic -Syngeneic -Autologous Stem Cell Sources (3) -Peripheral Blood (PBSCT) -Bone Marrow -Umbilical Cord (UCB) Specific Types of Allogeneic Transplant (6) -Syngeneic -Matched sibling/related -Mismatch related -Matched unrelated -Mismatched unrelated -Umbilical cord Syngeneic (source, advantages, disadvantages) -Identical twin -No need for immunosuppression, disease free source -No graft vs tumor effect Allogeneic (source, advan...

BMTCN Practice Questions The administration of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) cytotoxic T-lymphocytes has been found to be a feasible therapeutic option in which EBV mediated-disease process? a) Lymphoproliferative disease b) Neuroblastoma c) Nasopharyngeal rhabdomyosarcoma d) Acute lymphocytic leukemia A) Lymphoproliferative disease Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder PTLD is an aggressive, rare, and potentially fatal proliferation of lymphoid cells of donor origin, usually occurrin...

NGN ATI RN Fundamentals Exam 2023 A V4| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: A nurse is planning care for a client who has had a stroke resulting in aphasia and dysphagia. Which of the following tasks should the nurse assign to an AP? Answer: - assist the client with a partial bed bath - measure the client's BP after the nurse administers an antihypertensive medication - use a communication board to ask what the client wants for lunch Q: a nurse is initiating ...

Which of the following medications should a patient taking cyclosporine avoid following an allogeneic HSCT? A. Torsemide B. Bumetanide C. Spironolactone D. Furosemide - ANSWER-C. Patients taking cyclosporine should avoid potassium sparing diuretics such as spironolactone. How is bronchiolitis obliterans diagnosed? A. Pulmonary function test B. Bronchoalveolar lavage C. Computed tomography scan D. Chest x-ray - ANSWER-A. Pulmonary function test. Used to diagnose bronchiolitis oblitera...

1. A patient who reports nausea four days after receiving chemotherapy is experiencing which type of chemotherapy-induced nausea? Breakthrough Acute Delayed Refractory - ANSWERDelayed chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting starts at least 24 hours after treatment and may last up to 5 days. 2. A patient newly diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma is determined to have an unfavorable prognosis through which of the following clinical findings? Hemoglobin 11 g/dL Absolute lymphocyte count 400/m...

______________________ is the transfer of tissue/organ from one individual to another - Transplantation _________________________ is the transfer of blood cells/blood products from one individual to another - Transfusion _________________ transplant is the most common transplantation - kidney _____________________ transfusion is the most common transfusion - red blood cell Individuals who are not identical twins differ in many genes that they do not inherit. This means individuals will ha...

BMTCN Chapter 6 Post-Transplant Issues Which of the following is NOT an identified risk factor associated with infection? A. Personal history of infection B. Type of transplantation (autologous or allogeneic) C. Myeloablative transplant D. None of the above - correct answer D. None of the above Clostridium difficile is not a common infection in the post-transplant setting. A. True B. False - correct answer B. False A cord blood transplantation is associated with all of the fo...

HSCT Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 HSCT Definition - ANSWER-Process by which abnormal hematopoiesis and/or lymphopoiesis is established by the infusion of ex-vivo PLURIPOTENT stem cells-->HEMATOPOIETIC progenitor cells Chemotherapy and HSCT - ANSWER--Cancer chemotherapy agents and radiotherapy are destructive to the normal bone marrow cells *ex. CARMUSTINE will wipe out BM -Therefore, bone marrow suspension is a major limiting factor in the administration of adequate chemother...

Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant (HSCT) Exam 2023/2024 what is HSCT? - ANSWER--procedure in which stem cells made in the bone marrow are collected, either from a donor or from the transplant patient and stored -patient then receives chemo +/- radiation therapy -collected stem cells are then infused into the patient's blood stream to restart their stem-cell production and function autologous HSCT - ANSWER-patient donates own Hematopoietic Stem cells allogeneic HSCT - ANSWER-relat...