Cphon chemo - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

AJ was almost 2 years old and had never been in the hospital. In the weeks before admission, his parents noticed that he was holding his head to one side and resisting efforts to straighten it. AJ was also becoming ataxic. A few days before admission, he experienced emesis and became lethargic. His parents were frightened when they were told that AJ had a malignant brain tumor. He was admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) after craniotomy for removal of the tumor, was medic...

Which Chemo agent is associated with a high risk for hypersensitivity reaction? A. Methotrexate B. Carboplatin C. Cytarabine D. Busulfan - ANSWER B Before a patient is to receive intrathecal Chemo: A. Ensure developmentally appropriate patient teaching is completed B. Verify the patient's white blood cell count C. Ensure other chemo agents are available to administer D. Apply LMX cream between L5-L7 - ANSWER A John is a 3-year-old who is scheduled to receive his first subQ injection o...

CPHON Examples of Alkylating Agents - correct answer Carboplatin, Cisplatin, Carmustine, Lomustine, Cytoxan, Ifosfamide, Melphalan, Temozolomide, Thiotepa Examples of Antimetabolites (Cell-cycle Specific) - correct answer MTX, 5-FU, ARA-C, 6-MP, 6-TG Examples of Plant Detrivatives (Cell-cycle Specific) - correct answer Etoposide, irinotecan, vincristine Examples of Antibiotics for Cancer treatment - correct answer Dactinomycin, Bleomycin Examples of Anthracyclines - correct answer D...

Chloroethyl-cyclohexy-nitrosurea - correct answer Side Effects -mild neutropenia (Nadir = 40-50 days; Recovery = 60 days) Aresenic Trioxide - correct answer -differnetiating agent -route: IV -common side effects: HA, fever, dizziness, fatigue, fever, rigors, reactions at injection site, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, elevated liver function tests, myelosuppression -occasional side effects: chest pain, pain at injection site, peripheral neuropathy, tremor -rare side effects: hypersensiti...

EPIC TRAINING COG170 COGITO FUNDAMENTALS EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+

EPIC TRAINING COG170 COGITO FUNDAMENTALS EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+EPIC TRAINING COG170 COGITO FUNDAMENTALS EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+

CPHON Care of the Pediatric Hem/Onc Exam 106 Questions with Verified Answers Professional Performance - CORRECT ANSWER Responsible for ongoing education and professional growth Cancer care constantly changing, need to stay up to date on new protocols, chemo agents, symptom management, and safety issues Join professional organizations for career growth Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice - CORRECT ANSWER Assessment, Diagnosis, Outcomes, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation, Quali...

CPHON EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+CPHON EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+