Chemotherapy Biotherapy Certification Exam 2024 with Guaranteed Correct Answers

Resources - correct answer LESSON 1: Cell cycle - correct answer g1- increase in size s- dna replicated g2- cell enlarge and ready to divide m phase- 2 hours mitosis - correct answer 4 stages, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase -chemo targets certain points in the process apoptosis - correct answer programmed cell death hematopoiesis - correct answer formation of blood cells & how cells differentiate -myeloid: pre cells mature into RBCs, platelets and WBCs -lymphoid: pre cells- mature into WBCS Principles of Biotherapy: p51-95 immunology - correct answer -defense against foreign organisms, homeostasis (destroy aged cells), surveillance immune responses - correct answer innate: primary line of defense, non specific, no memory adaptive: secondary line of defence with specific memry cytokines - correct answer -effect growth and differentiation of WBC -interferons, tumor necrosis factors, growth factos and interleukins -small protein molecules released by cells throughout body providing comunication between cells of the immune system -regular antiboddy production and function of b cells vaccines for cancer prevention - correct answer -hep B prevents hepatitis and hepatocellular carcinoma -hpv vaccine filgrastim aka neupogen - correct answer SC or IV to derease infection in patients with neutropenic fever associated with myelosuppressive anticancer treatments for nonmyeloid malignancies tbo-filgramstim/ pegfilgrastim - correct answer reduce duration of neutroenia in patients with non myeloid malignancies palifermin - correct answer IV to dec incidence of oral mucositis in patients with hem malignanies before BMT sargramostim - correct answer aka leukine - patients with AML following chemo to shorten neutrophil recovery and reduce incidence of infection IFN gamma - correct answer reduce frequency and severity o infections related to granulomatous disease aldeleukin - correct answer treat renal cell carcinoma and metastatic melanoma oprevelkin - correct answer prevent severe thrombocytopenia and refuce need for platelet transfusions in patients with nonmyeloid malig plerixafor - correct answer with filgrastim to mobilize hematopoeitc stem cells for collection from peripheral blood of patients sipuleucel - correct answer castrate resistant prostate cancer rituximab - correct answer rituxan- treatment of relapsed or refractory low grade follicular b cell NHL_ first line traetment in combo with chemo in patients with response -can treat severe rheumatoid arthritis -can have severe reactions (hypotension, urticaria, angiodema, hypoxia, rigors, dyspnea, chills, fever, nausea, rash, renal tox) -premed with tylenol and benadryl -slow infusion to resolve some side effects, side effects reduce with each infusion immune system - correct answer 1st line: skin , ucous membrane, gut flora second line: phagocytes: 3rd line antibodies, t and b cells malignant tumor (cancer) - correct answer cell strcuture different from parent tissue, cell division uncontrolled