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CPHON Exam 117 Questions with Verified Answers Auer rods - CORRECT ANSWER AML distinguishing feature Leukemia - CORRECT ANSWER Malignant disorder of the blood and blood forming organs including the bone marrow, lymph nodes and spleen Cytogenetics for Leukemia - CORRECT ANSWER Ploidy; abnormalities found in more than 90% of patients with ALL; with number of chromosomes and structures (translocation) Hyperdiploidy in ALL - CORRECT ANSWER More than 46; favorable if not more than 50 G...

Ageusia - Answer- Loss or absence of the sense of taste Allogenic marrow transplantation - Answer- Transfer of marrow from donor to another person who is not genetically identical Antineoplastic agents - Answer- Chemical agents (cytotoxics, immuniologic preparations, hormones) or meds used to prevent the development, maturation or spread of neoplastic cells antioxidants - Answer- molecules (ie. vitamins) that blcok action of activated oxygen molecules (free radicals) that can demage ce...

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 geriatric assessment (CGA) is a multidisciplinary evaluation to assess life expectancy and risk of morbidity...

HESI PN PHARMACOLOGY V3 EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS WITH RATIONALS (RATED A+) 100% REVIEWED LATEST UPDATE A client with mild parkinsonism is started on oral amantadine (Symmetrel). What statement accurately describes the action of this medication? dopamine in central nervous system is increased A 52-year-old client is admitted to the hospital for possible duodenal ulcers. The healthcare provider prescribes ranitidine hydrochloride (Zantac) 150 mg BID PO. Which data would indicate tha...

ONS ONCC Chemo Renewal | 59 Questions And Answers 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 as...

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 mo...

HESI PHARMACOLOGY TEST 2023/2024 The nurse notes that the hemoglobin level of a client receiving darbepoetin alfa (Aranesp) has increased from 6 to 10 g/dL over the first 2 weeks of treatment. Which action should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWER-Notify the health care provider of the change in the client's laboratory values. A rapid increase (more than 1 g/dL in a 2-week period) may lead to... - CORRECT ANSWER-Hypertension A client is receiving pyridostigmine bromide (Mestinon) to co...

HESI PN PHARMACOLOGY V3 EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS WITH RATIONALS (RATED A+) 100% REVIEWED LATEST UPDATE A client with mild parkinsonism is started on oral amantadine (Symmetrel). What statement accurately describes the action of this medication? dopamine in central nervous system is increased A 52-year-old client is admitted to the hospital for possible duodenal ulcers. The healthcare provider prescribes ranitidine hydrochloride (Zantac) 150 mg BID PO. Which data would indicate tha...

ONS Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate exam with 100% correct Answers 2023 3 major phases of cell division: - Correct Answer-Interphase Mitotic phase Cytokinesis 3 steps of interphase: - Correct Answer-First growth phase (G1) Synthesis phase (S phase) Second growth phase (G2) 4 phases of mitosis: - Correct Answer-Prophase Metaphase Anaphase Telophase Innate immunity: - Correct Answer-Non-specific response, either: 1. Barrier (skin, mucous membranes, flora of skin/gut) 2. Cellu...

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