Alkylating chemotherapy - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ONCC Practice Tests (OCN - Treatment Modalities) Exam | Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024 | Verified A patient demonstrates an adequate understanding of the teaching provided regarding chemotherapy and myelosuppression by stating: "Myelosuppression is: a potential side effect of many cancer treatments." unintentional prior to a bone marrow transplant." when laboratory values show an elevation in the white blood cell count." the overreaction of the body's imm...

ONCC Practice Tests (OCN - Care Continuum) 100% Correct Solved Which of the following is an advantage of an implanted vascular access device over a tunneled central venous catheter? Decreased risk of infection Short-term use Low cost of insertion Unlimited ability to access - Correct Answer ️️ -Decreased risk of infection Answer: Implanted ports have a lower risk of infection than tunneled central venous catheters. Reference: Camp-Sorrell, D., & Matey, L. (Eds.). (2017). Access dev...

STUDY GUIDE FOR ONS&ONCC FUNDAMENTALS OF CHEMOTHERAPY IMMUNOTHERAPY ADMINISTRATION EXAM What do alkylating chemotherapy drugs do? - CORRECT ANSWER-Chemotherapy drugs that are cell cycle nonspecific, so they exert their effects in all phases of the cell cycle. They directly damage DNA to prevent cancer cells from reproducing. They cause breaks in the DNA or cross-linking in a process called alkylation, which causes the drug to interfere with DNA replication. neoadjuvant therapy - ...

When chemotherapy is used before primary treatment (surgery) to reduce the size of a solid tumor, it is called what? - Neoadjuvant Therapy Which of the following class of drugs is cell cycle non-specific and therefore can affect the cancer in any phase of the cell cycle? - Alkylating Agents Mutations in genetic material from exposure to chemotherapy are termed? - Genotoxicity The Vinca Alkaloids act in which phase where they prevent cell division? - M Phase Which of the following is likely...

ONCC Practice Tests (OCN - Treatment Modalities) A patient demonstrates an adequate understanding of the teaching provided regarding chemotherapy and myelosuppression by stating: "Myelosuppression is: a potential side effect of many cancer treatments." unintentional prior to a bone marrow transplant." when laboratory values show an elevation in the white blood cell count." the overreaction of the body's immune system to a medication." - a potential side effect of many cancer ...

A patient demonstrates an adequate understanding of the teaching provided regarding chemotherapy and myelosuppression by stating: "Myelosuppression is: a potential side effect of many cancer treatments." unintentional prior to a bone marrow transplant." when laboratory values show an elevation in the white blood cell count." the overreaction of the body's immune system to a medication." Correct Answer: a potential side effect of many cancer treatments." Answer: Chemotherapy will d...

CPHON Chemotherapy and BiotherapyCell cycle Specific Agents - correct answer Plant Alkaloids and Antimetabolites Plant Alkaloids - correct answer Etoposide (VP 16) Tenoposide (VM 26) Paclitaxel Docetaxel Topotecan Irinotecan Vincristine Vinblastine Vinorelbeline Antimetabolites - correct answer Mercaptopurine Thioguanine 5 Fluorouriacil Gemcitabine Fludarabine Cladribine Nelarabine Clofarabine Cytarabine Hydroxyurea Methotrexate Alkylating Agents - correct answer Mechl...

What do alkylating chemotherapy drugs do? Correct Answer: Chemotherapy drugs that are cell cycle nonspecific, so they exert their effects in all phases of the cell cycle. They directly damage DNA to prevent cancer cells from reproducing. They cause breaks in the DNA or cross-linking in a process called alkylation, which causes the drug to interfere with DNA replication. neoadjuvant therapy Correct Answer: a cancer treatment that precedes other primary treatment, such as administering ...

ONCC Practice Tests (OCN - Treatment Modalities) Questions and Answers 100% Pass A patient demonstrates an adequate understanding of the teaching provided regarding chemotherapy and myelosuppression by stating: "Myelosuppression is: a potential side effect of many cancer treatments." unintentional prior to a bone marrow transplant." when laboratory values show an elevation in the white blood cell count." the overreaction of the body's immune system to a medication." - Correct Answer...

ONS Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate| accurate 100% 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 cell...