CHEMO CERTIFICATION EXAM CHEMOTHERAPY CERTIFICATION
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Chemotherapy consenting is to be performed by the patient's ______________________. -
(answer)attending physician
When is a new chemo consent required? - (answer)When the drug is used in a new way, or if a new drug
is added to the regimen.
A UPMC fellow cannot write orders independently in the __________. - (answer)first three months
Vesicant IVP chemo rate - (answer)5 ml/min
When vesicant chemo is administered via IVP, check blood return every ______ mls. - (answer)3-5
Are alkylating agents cell cycle specific or non-cell cycle specific? - (answer)Non-specific
What kind of tumors are alkylating agents used for? - (answer)Large, slow-growing
Alkylating agent toxicities - (answer)-N/V
-Myelosuppression
-Infertility
-Hyposensitivity
-Alopecia
-Secondary malignancies
-TLS
-Teratogenic D
This type of alkylating agents cross the blood brain barrier. - (answer)Nitrosoureas
, CHEMO CERTIFICATION EXAM CHEMOTHERAPY CERTIFICATION
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Examples of nitrosoureas: - (answer)Carmustine, lomustine
Side effect of carmustine infusion - (answer)Intoxicated feeling
Example of ethylnimines - (answer)Thiotepa
Example of alkyl sulfonates - (answer)Busulfan
Calvert formula - (answer)AUC x (GFR + 25)
Temozolamine (Temodar) may have neurological effects because __________________. - (answer)it
crosses the blood brain barrier.
__________________ should always be mixed with D5W. - (answer)Oxaliplatin
Late complication of busulfan - (answer)Pulmonary fibrosis
Example of platinum agents - (answer)Carboplatin, cisplatin, oxaliplatin
Example of vinca alkaloids - (answer)Vincristine, vinblastine
This alkylating agent is more likely to cause nausea and vomiting - (answer)Cisplatin (Platinol)
Patient is on cisplatin (Platinol) and Paclitaxel (Taxol). Which chemo should be administered first and
why? - (answer)Paclitaxel (Taxol) should be administered first to prevent delayed excretion and increased
toxicity.
NEW SET WITH ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 100%
VERIFIED!!
Chemotherapy consenting is to be performed by the patient's ______________________. -
(answer)attending physician
When is a new chemo consent required? - (answer)When the drug is used in a new way, or if a new drug
is added to the regimen.
A UPMC fellow cannot write orders independently in the __________. - (answer)first three months
Vesicant IVP chemo rate - (answer)5 ml/min
When vesicant chemo is administered via IVP, check blood return every ______ mls. - (answer)3-5
Are alkylating agents cell cycle specific or non-cell cycle specific? - (answer)Non-specific
What kind of tumors are alkylating agents used for? - (answer)Large, slow-growing
Alkylating agent toxicities - (answer)-N/V
-Myelosuppression
-Infertility
-Hyposensitivity
-Alopecia
-Secondary malignancies
-TLS
-Teratogenic D
This type of alkylating agents cross the blood brain barrier. - (answer)Nitrosoureas
, CHEMO CERTIFICATION EXAM CHEMOTHERAPY CERTIFICATION
NEW SET WITH ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS 100%
VERIFIED!!
Examples of nitrosoureas: - (answer)Carmustine, lomustine
Side effect of carmustine infusion - (answer)Intoxicated feeling
Example of ethylnimines - (answer)Thiotepa
Example of alkyl sulfonates - (answer)Busulfan
Calvert formula - (answer)AUC x (GFR + 25)
Temozolamine (Temodar) may have neurological effects because __________________. - (answer)it
crosses the blood brain barrier.
__________________ should always be mixed with D5W. - (answer)Oxaliplatin
Late complication of busulfan - (answer)Pulmonary fibrosis
Example of platinum agents - (answer)Carboplatin, cisplatin, oxaliplatin
Example of vinca alkaloids - (answer)Vincristine, vinblastine
This alkylating agent is more likely to cause nausea and vomiting - (answer)Cisplatin (Platinol)
Patient is on cisplatin (Platinol) and Paclitaxel (Taxol). Which chemo should be administered first and
why? - (answer)Paclitaxel (Taxol) should be administered first to prevent delayed excretion and increased
toxicity.
