Chlorambucil - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Alkylating agents - Correct answer-Classification Break DNA helix strand, thereby interfering with DNA replication Altretamine (Hexalen) - Correct answer-Alkylating Agent PO Ovarian CA Side effects- nausea, vomiting, skin rash, hypersensitivity reaction, diarrhea Dose limiting - neuro-toxicity, peripheral neuropathy, myelosuppression Bendamustine (Treanda/Bendeka) - Correct answer-Alkylating agent IV CLL or Indolent NHL Side effects- pyrexia, nausea, vomiting, skin reactions, TLS, hepa...

Bortezomib - Answer- (Velcade) IV or SQ -green tea should be avoided while taking this drug, especially in liquid and capsule forms -CYP3A4 inhibitors or inducers may alter drug activity, monitor closely Capecitabine - Answer- Xeloda Oral directions: take within 30 mins of a mealw/full glass of water -altered coagulation when taken with Warfarin, monitor closely -Vitamin B6 (50-100mg 2-3x/day) may help to prevent/reduce the incidence and severity of foot/hand syndrome Cetuximab -...

class I recall - ANSWER-dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death class III recall - ANSWER-a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences. class II recall - ANSWER-a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote. ...

Pmcol 344 Midterm 2 Exam Questions With Correct Answers Mechlorethamine - answerNitrogen mustard alkylating agent: S-phase specific, bind covalently to DNA, mutagenic (given in single high dose) -Hodgkin's lymphoma -Dose-limiting: myelosuppression Chlorambucil - answerNitrogen mustard alkylating agent: S-phase specific, bind covalently to DNA, mutagenic (given in single high dose) -Chronic lymphocytic leukemia -Dose-limiting: myelosuppression Malphalan - answerNitrogen mustard alkylat...

Alkylating agents Classification Break DNA helix strand, thereby interfering with DNA replication Altretamine (Hexalen) Alkylating Agent PO Ovarian CA Side effects- nausea, vomiting, skin rash, hypersensitivity reaction, diarrhea Dose limiting - neuro-toxicity, peripheral neuropathy, myelosuppression Bendamustine (Treanda/Bendeka) Alkylating agent IV CLL or Indolent NHL Side effects- pyrexia, nausea, vomiting, skin reactions, TLS, hepatotoxicity, vein irritation Dose ...

Pediatric Medication Calculations, Calculation Quiz I, IV dosage calculation practice test, HESI Dosage Calculations Practice Exam, Intravenous (IV) calculations, Intravenous Calculations, medication calculations review sets (A+) convert :20 pounds 5 ounces to kilogram - Correct Answer-1st: need to convert 5 ounces to a fraction of a pound 5 divided by 16=0.31 2nd: 20.31 pounds divided by 2.2=9.23 kg Note: medication would be calculated based on 9.23 kilograms DO NOT ROUND TO 9...

Pediatric Medication Calculations, Calculation Quiz I, IV dosage calculation practice test, HESI Dosage Calculations Practice Exam, Intravenous (IV) calculations, Intravenous Calculations, medication calculations review sets (A+) convert :20 pounds 5 ounces to kilogram - Correct Answer-1st: need to convert 5 ounces to a fraction of a pound 5 divided by 16=0.31 2nd: 20.31 pounds divided by 2.2=9.23 kg Note: medication would be calculated based on 9.23 kilograms DO NOT ROUND TO 9...

Tx of IBS - ANSWER Best initial therapy: *Fiber* If fiber fails: Antispasmodic/anticholinergic agents. First line: 1. Dicyclomine 2. Hyoscyamine Secondline: 1. TCA's (amitriptyline) CCS, What test should you order for IBS? - ANSWER 1. Stool: stool guiac, leukocytes, cultures, ova & parasites. 2. Colonoscopy 3. Abdominal CT scan Umbilical hernia in newborns is associated with? - ANSWER Congenital hypothyroidism Screen with TSH (you should screen for TSH anyway) What thre...

CSO EXAM WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND 100% LATEST CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ Alkylating agents - ANS-synthetic chemicals containing alkyl groups that attack DNA, causing strand breaks thus preventing replication and transcription of RNA Examples: Bendamustine (Treanda), Busulfan (Myleran PO/Busulflex IV, Carboplatin (paraplatin), Carmustine (BCNU), Chlorambucil (Leukeran), Ciosplatin (Platinol, CDDP), Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan, CTX), Dacarbazine (DTIC), Ifosfamide (Ifex), Mechloretham...

NCLEX Oncology Revised Exam Questions With Verified Correct Answers 1. Nina, an oncology nurse educator is speaking to a women's group about breast cancer. Questions and comments from the audience reveal a misunderstanding of some aspects of the disease. Various members of the audience have made all of the following statements. Which one is accurate? a. Mammography is the most reliable method for detecting breast cancer. b. Breast cancer is the leading killer of women of childbearing ...