NURS 5463 QUIZ 2 STUDY GUIDE
Bladder Cancer Metastasis - Answers - Bone, liver, lung
Breast Cancer Metastasis - Answers - Bone, brain, liver, lung
Colorectal Cancer Metastasis - Answers - Liver, lung, peritoneum
Kidney Cancer Metastasis - Answers - Adrenal gland, bone, brain, liver, lung
Lung Cancer Metastasis - Answers - Adrenal gland, brain, liver, bone
Melanoma Metastasis - Answers - Bone, brain, liver, lung, skin, muscle
Ovarian Cancer Metastasis - Answers - Liver, lung, peritoneum
Pancreatic Cancer Metastasis - Answers - Liver, lung, peritoneum
Prostate Cancer Metastasis - Answers - Adrenal gland, bone (commonly to vertebrae),
liver, lung
Stomach Cancer Metastasis - Answers - Liver, lung, peritoneum
Testicular Cancer Metastasis - Answers - Lungs, liver, brain
Thyroid Cancer Metastasis - Answers - Bone, liver, lung
Uterine Cancer Metastasis - Answers - Bone, liver, lung, peritoneum, vagina
Alpha-fetoprotein - Answers - Tumor marker for hepatocellular carcinoma and testicular
cancer
Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) - Answers - Tumor marker for colorectal cancer
Beta Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (b-HCG) - Answers - Tumor marker for
choriocarcinomas, teratomas, and seminomas
Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) - Answers - Tumor marker for prostate cancer
CA-125 - Answers - Tumor marker for ovarian cancer
CA19-9 - Answers - Tumor marker for pancreatic cancer, gall bladder cancer, and bile
duct cancer
CA15-3 - Answers - Tumor marker for breast cancer
, CA27-29 - Answers - Tumor marker for breast cancer
Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan) Adverse Effects - Answers - Alopecia, myelosuppression,
hemorrhagic cystitis, cardiotoxicity in high doses
Ifosfamide (Ifex) Adverse Effects - Answers - Alopecia, myelosuppression, hemorrhagic
cystitis, neurotoxicity
Carboplatin (Paraplatin) Adverse Effects - Answers - Myelosuppression, electrolyte
imbalance, peripheral neuropathy, nephrotoxicity
Cisplatin (Platinol) Adverse Effects - Answers - Myelosuppression, electrolyte
imbalance, peripheral neuropathy, nephrotoxicity
Methotrexate (MTX) Adverse Effects - Answers - Myelosuppression, nephrotoxicity,
hepatotoxicity, neurotoxicity, photosensitivity, pulmonary toxicity
Dacarbazine (DTIC) Adverse Effects - Answers - Photosensitivity, myelosuppression,
anorexia, hypotension, flu-like symptoms
Cytarabine (Ara-C) Adverse Effects - Answers - Nausea/vomiting, rash, flu-like
symptoms, myelosuppression, neurotoxicity, ocular toxicity
Fluorouracil (5-FU) Adverse Effects - Answers - Diarrhea, myelosuppression, mucositis,
photosensitivity, cardiotoxicity
Gemcitabine (Gemzar) Adverse Effects - Answers - Nausea/vomiting, rash, flu-like
symptoms, fever, diarrhea, myelosuppression, edema, elevated transaminases
Vinblastine (Velban) Adverse Effects - Answers - Constipation, myelosuppression,
alopecia, bone pain, malaise, toxic effects on the colon
Vincristine (Oncovin) Adverse Effects - Answers - Constipation, toxic effects on the
colon, peripheral neuropathy, alopecia
Paclitaxel (Taxol) Adverse Effects - Answers - Diarrhea, myelosuppression, peripheral
neuropathy, alopecia, edema, mucositis
Danuorubicin (Cerubidine) Adverse Effects - Answers - Nausea/vomiting, diarrhea,
red/orange urine, myelosuppression, dose related cardiotoxicity
Doxorubicin (Adriamycin) Adverse Effects - Answers - Nausea/vomiting, diarrhea,
red/orange urine, myelosuppression, dose related cardiotoxicity
Bladder Cancer Metastasis - Answers - Bone, liver, lung
Breast Cancer Metastasis - Answers - Bone, brain, liver, lung
Colorectal Cancer Metastasis - Answers - Liver, lung, peritoneum
Kidney Cancer Metastasis - Answers - Adrenal gland, bone, brain, liver, lung
Lung Cancer Metastasis - Answers - Adrenal gland, brain, liver, bone
Melanoma Metastasis - Answers - Bone, brain, liver, lung, skin, muscle
Ovarian Cancer Metastasis - Answers - Liver, lung, peritoneum
Pancreatic Cancer Metastasis - Answers - Liver, lung, peritoneum
Prostate Cancer Metastasis - Answers - Adrenal gland, bone (commonly to vertebrae),
liver, lung
Stomach Cancer Metastasis - Answers - Liver, lung, peritoneum
Testicular Cancer Metastasis - Answers - Lungs, liver, brain
Thyroid Cancer Metastasis - Answers - Bone, liver, lung
Uterine Cancer Metastasis - Answers - Bone, liver, lung, peritoneum, vagina
Alpha-fetoprotein - Answers - Tumor marker for hepatocellular carcinoma and testicular
cancer
Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) - Answers - Tumor marker for colorectal cancer
Beta Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (b-HCG) - Answers - Tumor marker for
choriocarcinomas, teratomas, and seminomas
Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) - Answers - Tumor marker for prostate cancer
CA-125 - Answers - Tumor marker for ovarian cancer
CA19-9 - Answers - Tumor marker for pancreatic cancer, gall bladder cancer, and bile
duct cancer
CA15-3 - Answers - Tumor marker for breast cancer
, CA27-29 - Answers - Tumor marker for breast cancer
Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan) Adverse Effects - Answers - Alopecia, myelosuppression,
hemorrhagic cystitis, cardiotoxicity in high doses
Ifosfamide (Ifex) Adverse Effects - Answers - Alopecia, myelosuppression, hemorrhagic
cystitis, neurotoxicity
Carboplatin (Paraplatin) Adverse Effects - Answers - Myelosuppression, electrolyte
imbalance, peripheral neuropathy, nephrotoxicity
Cisplatin (Platinol) Adverse Effects - Answers - Myelosuppression, electrolyte
imbalance, peripheral neuropathy, nephrotoxicity
Methotrexate (MTX) Adverse Effects - Answers - Myelosuppression, nephrotoxicity,
hepatotoxicity, neurotoxicity, photosensitivity, pulmonary toxicity
Dacarbazine (DTIC) Adverse Effects - Answers - Photosensitivity, myelosuppression,
anorexia, hypotension, flu-like symptoms
Cytarabine (Ara-C) Adverse Effects - Answers - Nausea/vomiting, rash, flu-like
symptoms, myelosuppression, neurotoxicity, ocular toxicity
Fluorouracil (5-FU) Adverse Effects - Answers - Diarrhea, myelosuppression, mucositis,
photosensitivity, cardiotoxicity
Gemcitabine (Gemzar) Adverse Effects - Answers - Nausea/vomiting, rash, flu-like
symptoms, fever, diarrhea, myelosuppression, edema, elevated transaminases
Vinblastine (Velban) Adverse Effects - Answers - Constipation, myelosuppression,
alopecia, bone pain, malaise, toxic effects on the colon
Vincristine (Oncovin) Adverse Effects - Answers - Constipation, toxic effects on the
colon, peripheral neuropathy, alopecia
Paclitaxel (Taxol) Adverse Effects - Answers - Diarrhea, myelosuppression, peripheral
neuropathy, alopecia, edema, mucositis
Danuorubicin (Cerubidine) Adverse Effects - Answers - Nausea/vomiting, diarrhea,
red/orange urine, myelosuppression, dose related cardiotoxicity
Doxorubicin (Adriamycin) Adverse Effects - Answers - Nausea/vomiting, diarrhea,
red/orange urine, myelosuppression, dose related cardiotoxicity