Chemotherapy Test Study Questions and Answers(RATED A)

Chemotherapy Test Study Questions and Answers(RATED A) True or False? Bevacizumab blocks angiogenesis and is therefore associated with quicker wound healing. - ANSWER False True or False? Cetuximab is associated with acneform rash, which may lead to delay in doses or discontinuation of the drug for recurrent episodes. - ANSWER True True or False? Denosumab is used to prevent skeletal-related events due to bone mets from solid tumors. - ANSWER True True or False? Denosumab can be used in managing skeletal-related events due to multiple myeloma. - ANSWER False True or False? Patients receiving pertuzumab should be monitored for LVEF. - ANSWER True Tratuzumab is indicatedin people who are positive for which protein? - ANSWER Her 2 Neg Immune medicated toxicities caused by monoclonal antibodies can be treated with _______ - ANSWER Steroids True or False? Intrathecal administration increases the risk of developing aseptic meningitis. - ANSWER True True or False? Constipation is a GI toxicity of Vincristine. - ANSWER Study guide says false, i believe correct answer is true. (follow up with gloria) True or False? Chronic cardiotoxicities are irreversible. - ANSWER True The primary benefits of treating cancer anorexia cachexia syndrome (CACS) are _____ and ______ - ANSWER Increased appetite and weight gain Bulky laxatives treat constipation by: - ANSWER Increasing the size and weight of stool True or False? Mucositis can involve the entire GI tract from mouth to anus. - ANSWER True In patients receiving 5FU therapy ________ should be swishes 10 min before and 35 min after. - ANSWER Ice chips/ Salt water rinses What are the 5 types of Chemo-induced nausea/vomting? - ANSWER 1. Anticipatory 2. Refractory 3. Acute 4. Delayed 5. Breakthrough True or False? Extrapyramidal symptoms are associated with dopamine antagonists that are used to treat CINV - ANSWER True Oral Cyclophosphamide should be given what time of the day? - ANSWER Morning True or False? Topical steroids are used to treat hyperpigmentation - ANSWER False True or False? Moisturizers are indicated for the prevention/treatment of hand-foot syndrome. - ANSWER True What interventions are effective for myalgia and arthralgias? - ANSWER 1. Ice packs/heat packs 2. Neurotin, NSAIDS, Acetaminophen 3. Complimentary therapy, exercise, PT What is the maximum dose for Vincristine? - ANSWER 2 Mg What is the treatment for early and late diarrhea that results from Irinotecan administration? - ANSWER Early: Atropine Late: Immodium Non PVC tubing is needed for which drugs? Select all that apply: A. Carbazitaxel B. Docetaxel C. Ixabepilione D. Paclitaxel - ANSWER A. Carbazitaxel, B. Docetaxel, D. Paclitaxel Premedication for Carbazitaxel includes: - ANSWER H2 Blocker, Steroid, Antihistamine, Antiemetic. True or False? Hypersensivitiy reactions are not common with taxanes. - ANSWER False _____ chemotherapy kills cancer - ANSWER Cytotoxic _________ Chemotherapy stops the growth of cancer cells. - ANSWER Cytostatic Patients who are resistance to chemotherapy may need to receive ______ ______ chemotherapy. - ANSWER Dose intense/ High dose True or False? TKIs are CYP3A4 substrates and may have interactions with CYP3A4 inhibitors and inducers. - ANSWER True True