Ocn chemo - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

OCN Chemotherapy

OCN Chemotherapy

OCN CHEMOTHERAPY WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% cell cycle specific agents (mechanism of action, dosing schedule, list chemo drug categories) - correct answer -cytotoxic effects are exerted on cells actively dividing at specific phases throughout cell cycle -not active against cells in G0 -schedule dependent; most effective in divided doses or continuous infusion -cytotoxic effects occur during the cell cycle when cell repair or division is attempted -antimetabolites -plant alkaloi...

OCN Study Guide-derived directly from the Core Curriculum for Oncology Nursing, The ONS Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Text, and Mosby's Oncology Nursing Advisor. 100% Solved | Top graded A+ Pleural Effusion - fluid in pleural space pneumothorax - air in the pleural space Which chemo has a high risk for pulmonary toxicity? - bleomycin (Blenoxane) For which pulmonary toxicity does bleomycin have a high risk? - Pneumonitis Hypocapnia - reduced carbon dioxide in the blood Signs and Symptoms of pl...

OCN Chemotherapy

OCN Study Guide | 347 Questions And Answers Pleural Effusion fluid in pleural space pneumothorax air in the pleural space Which chemo has a high risk for pulmonary toxicity? bleomycin (Blenoxane) For which pulmonary toxicity does bleomycin have a high risk? Pneumonitis Hypocapnia reduced carbon dioxide in the blood Signs and Symptoms of pleural effusion tachypnea (fast breathing) decreased breath sounds dullness to percussion Define Lymphedema obstruction of lymphatic system th...

OCN Study Guide | 347 Questions And Answers Pleural Effusion fluid in pleural space pneumothorax air in the pleural space Which chemo has a high risk for pulmonary toxicity? bleomycin (Blenoxane) For which pulmonary toxicity does bleomycin have a high risk? Pneumonitis Hypocapnia reduced carbon dioxide in the blood Signs and Symptoms of pleural effusion tachypnea (fast breathing) decreased breath sounds dullness to percussion Define Lymphedema obstruction of lymphatic system th...

Using high dose IV interferon with stage 3 melanomas - Answer increase in ALT and AST Inadequate sources of client tumor is an obstacle in clinical trials with what type of vaccine therapy? - Answer Autologous vaccine therapy Side effect of high dose interleukin-2 - Answer weight gain greater than 5% Most common side effect of interferon - Answer fatigue Neuropathic side effect of vincristine - Answer constipation Premed/prevention of pulmonary edema with docetaxel - Answer Dexame...

OCN Chemotherapy Drug Groups