NSG 170 Final Exam with Complete Solutions
NSG 170 Final Exam with Complete Solutions What class is filgrastim (Neupogen) CORRECT ANSWER-colony stimulating factors What is gene therapy? CORRECT ANSWER-The use of genes to treat/ prevent disease . Only available via clinical trials. Technology replaces abnormal genes for healthy genes and can repair abnormal gene cells or alternating the amount of genes that can be activated. They kill cancer cells by inserting genes that boost the immune system to destroy the cancer. What class is epoetin alfa (Epogen) CORRECT ANSWER-Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents What is epoetin alfa (Epogen) used for? MOA CORRECT ANSWER-Used to counteract the effects of chemotherapy. Stimulates the production and release of reticulocytes from bone marrow. Has anemic affects and treats a wide variety of cancer.
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