ONCC Practice Tests (OCN - Treatment
Modalities)
A patient demonstrates an adequate information of the teaching furnished regarding
chemotherapy and myelosuppression by using pointing out: "Myelosuppression is:
a capacity facet effect of many most cancers treatments."
unintended previous to a bone marrow transplant."
whilst laboratory values display an elevation within the white blood mobile matter."
the overreaction of the body's immune machine to a remedy." - ANSa capacity facet impact of
many cancer remedies."
Answer: Chemotherapy will lower the reaction with the aid of the immune machine via causing
neutropenia, anemia, and thrombocytopenia, collectively referred to as myelosuppression.
Reference: Polovich, M., Olsen, M., & LeFebvre, K. (Eds.). (2014). Chemotherapy and
biotherapy recommendations and guidelines for practice (4th ed.). Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology
Nursing Society, p. 171.
Alkylating sellers exert their consequences by way of:
binding to DNA strands, preventing DNA replication and cellular department.
Causing the discharge of toxic free radicals inside the cell, triggering mobile apoptosis.
Attaching to CD52 at the floor of B and T cells, ensuing in antibody-structured lysis.
Disrupting folate-dependent metabolic methods critical for mobile replication. - ANSbinding to
DNA strands, stopping DNA replication and cellular department.
Answer: Alkalyting agents ruin the DNA helix strand and intervene with DNA replication.
Reference: Polovich, M., Olsen, M., & LeFebvre, K. (Eds.). (2014). Chemotherapy and
biotherapy recommendations and recommendations for exercise (4th ed.). Pittsburgh, PA:
Oncology Nursing Society, p. 27(t).
The nurse preparing to instill intravesical mitomycin ought to put on which of the following
portions of private protecting system?
A plastic face defend
A pair of shoe covers
A the front-ultimate laboratory robe
, One pair of powdered nitrile gloves - ANSA plastic face defend
Answer: A plastic face guard have to be used whilst splashing of dangerous drugs is viable.
Intravesical management contains a chance of splashing.
Reference: Polovich, M. (2017). Safe managing of hazardous tablets (third ed.). Pittsburgh, PA:
Oncology Nursing Society, p. 27.
Adjuvant remedy for breast cancer is administered:
after primary remedy to increase the threat of lengthy-term, ailment-unfastened survival.
Before number one remedy to cut back a tumor that is inoperable in its modern kingdom.
At any time for the duration of remedy to treatment the affected person and kill cancer cells.
To regionally deal with cancer with minimal harm to everyday cells. - ANSafter number one
therapy to growth the danger of long-time period, ailment-free survival.
Answer: The aim of adjuvant therapy is to goal minimal, residual disease for sufferers at
excessive danger of growing metastasis.
Reference: Polovich, M., Olsen, M., & LeFebvre, K. (Eds.). (2014). Chemotherapy and
biotherapy tips and suggestions for exercise (4th ed.). Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing
Society, p. Five.
Hormone remedy is powerful for which two kinds of cancer?
Breast and prostate
Sarcoma and small cell lung
Lymphoma and gallbladder
Liver and continual myeloid leukemia - ANSBreast and prostate
Answer: Hormone remedy has been effectively used to treat breast and prostate cancers.
Reference: Eggert, J. (Ed.). (2017). Cancer basics (2d ed.). Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing
Society, p. 259.
A 25-year-old affected person is being handled with temozolomide. The patient is told to:
take the medication at bedtime on an empty belly.
Divide the medication doses over 24 hours.
Consume a magnesium supplement with the drugs.
Ingest the medication with a complete glass of milk. - ANStake the medicine at bedtime on an
empty stomach.
Modalities)
A patient demonstrates an adequate information of the teaching furnished regarding
chemotherapy and myelosuppression by using pointing out: "Myelosuppression is:
a capacity facet effect of many most cancers treatments."
unintended previous to a bone marrow transplant."
whilst laboratory values display an elevation within the white blood mobile matter."
the overreaction of the body's immune machine to a remedy." - ANSa capacity facet impact of
many cancer remedies."
Answer: Chemotherapy will lower the reaction with the aid of the immune machine via causing
neutropenia, anemia, and thrombocytopenia, collectively referred to as myelosuppression.
Reference: Polovich, M., Olsen, M., & LeFebvre, K. (Eds.). (2014). Chemotherapy and
biotherapy recommendations and guidelines for practice (4th ed.). Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology
Nursing Society, p. 171.
Alkylating sellers exert their consequences by way of:
binding to DNA strands, preventing DNA replication and cellular department.
Causing the discharge of toxic free radicals inside the cell, triggering mobile apoptosis.
Attaching to CD52 at the floor of B and T cells, ensuing in antibody-structured lysis.
Disrupting folate-dependent metabolic methods critical for mobile replication. - ANSbinding to
DNA strands, stopping DNA replication and cellular department.
Answer: Alkalyting agents ruin the DNA helix strand and intervene with DNA replication.
Reference: Polovich, M., Olsen, M., & LeFebvre, K. (Eds.). (2014). Chemotherapy and
biotherapy recommendations and recommendations for exercise (4th ed.). Pittsburgh, PA:
Oncology Nursing Society, p. 27(t).
The nurse preparing to instill intravesical mitomycin ought to put on which of the following
portions of private protecting system?
A plastic face defend
A pair of shoe covers
A the front-ultimate laboratory robe
, One pair of powdered nitrile gloves - ANSA plastic face defend
Answer: A plastic face guard have to be used whilst splashing of dangerous drugs is viable.
Intravesical management contains a chance of splashing.
Reference: Polovich, M. (2017). Safe managing of hazardous tablets (third ed.). Pittsburgh, PA:
Oncology Nursing Society, p. 27.
Adjuvant remedy for breast cancer is administered:
after primary remedy to increase the threat of lengthy-term, ailment-unfastened survival.
Before number one remedy to cut back a tumor that is inoperable in its modern kingdom.
At any time for the duration of remedy to treatment the affected person and kill cancer cells.
To regionally deal with cancer with minimal harm to everyday cells. - ANSafter number one
therapy to growth the danger of long-time period, ailment-free survival.
Answer: The aim of adjuvant therapy is to goal minimal, residual disease for sufferers at
excessive danger of growing metastasis.
Reference: Polovich, M., Olsen, M., & LeFebvre, K. (Eds.). (2014). Chemotherapy and
biotherapy tips and suggestions for exercise (4th ed.). Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing
Society, p. Five.
Hormone remedy is powerful for which two kinds of cancer?
Breast and prostate
Sarcoma and small cell lung
Lymphoma and gallbladder
Liver and continual myeloid leukemia - ANSBreast and prostate
Answer: Hormone remedy has been effectively used to treat breast and prostate cancers.
Reference: Eggert, J. (Ed.). (2017). Cancer basics (2d ed.). Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing
Society, p. 259.
A 25-year-old affected person is being handled with temozolomide. The patient is told to:
take the medication at bedtime on an empty belly.
Divide the medication doses over 24 hours.
Consume a magnesium supplement with the drugs.
Ingest the medication with a complete glass of milk. - ANStake the medicine at bedtime on an
empty stomach.
