CPHON Chemo Exam Questions With Correct Answers

CPHON Chemo Exam Questions With Correct
Answers

Which |Chemo |agent |is |associated |with |a |high |risk |for |hypersensitivity |reaction?



A. |Methotrexate

B. |Carboplatin

C. |Cytarabine

D. |Busulfan |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B



Before |a |patient |is |to |receive |intrathecal |Chemo: |



A. |Ensure |developmentally |appropriate |patient |teaching |is |completed

B. |Verify |the |patient's |white |blood |cell |count

C. |Ensure |other |chemo |agents |are |available |to |administer

D. |Apply |LMX |cream |between |L5-L7 |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A



John |is |a |3-year-old |who |is |scheduled |to |receive |his |first |subQ |injection |of |Neupogen. |What |
would |NOT |be |an |appropriate |strategy |to |decrease |the |pain |associated |with |a |SC |injection?



A. |Use |of |ice |and |insuflon |catheter

B. |Use |of |LMX |cream

C. |Use |of |distraction

D. |Use |of |buffered |lidocaine |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D

,The |preferred |intramuscular |site |for |a |child |wo |is |three-years-old |and |walks |is:



A. |Deltoid |muscle

B. |Vastus |lateralis |muscle

C. |Ventogluteal |muscle

D. |Dorsogluteal |muscle |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A



Which |statement |best |describes |the |nursing |assessment |for |patency |with |a |direct-push |
method |of |administering |a |chemotherapy |vesicant:



A. |Assess |for |blood |return |before |the |infusion, |every |2-5ml, |and |for |blood |return |and |pain |at |
the |end |of |the |infusion

B. |Assess |for |blood |return |before |the |infusion |and |at |the |completion |of |the |infusion

C. |Assess |for |blood |return |before |the |infusion |and |for |pain |at |the |completion |of |the |infusion

D. |Assess |for |blood |return |before |infusion, |every |5-10ml, |during |the |infusion, |and |at |the |end |
of |the |infusion |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A



A |strategy |to |prevent |chemo |errors |includes:



A. |Verification |of |patient's |height |in |inches

B. |Independent |dose |calculation

C. |Use |of |full |trade |name |of |the |drug

D. |Use |of |abbreviations |for |drug |clarification |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B



Which |chemo |agent |is |associated |with |a |maximum |cumulative |lifetime |dose?



A. |Cyclophosphamide |

, B. |Etoposide

C. |Daunorubicin

D. |Nitrogen |mustard |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C



After |administering |the |first |drug |for |a |dermatologiv |reaction |after |peg-Asparaginase, |Sam |
starts |to |complain |of |throat |tightening |and |he |starts |wheezing. |The |MD |orders |Epiniphrine. |
What |is |the |preferred |route? |



A. |PO

B. |Sub-Q

C. |IV

D. |IM |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D



You |are |giving |Doxorubicin |peripherally |IV |push |and |based |on |the |patient's |complaints |and |
loss |of |blood |return, |you |suspect |that |the |Doxorubicin |has |extravasated. |Your |immediate |
nursing |intervention |will |involve:



A. |SLAPP: |Stop |the |infusion, |leave |the |needle, |aspirate |as |much |drug |as |possible, |pull |the |
needle, |provider |notification

B. |SLAPP: |Slow |the |infusion, |leave |the |needle, |attempt |to |flush, |push |the |remainder |of |the |
flush |into |the |vein, |pull |the |needle

C. |STOP: |Stop |the |infusion, |treat |the |site, |oncology |team |notification, |provide |follow |up

D. |STOP: |Slow |the |infusion, |treat |the |symptoms, |oncology |team |notification, |provide |follow |up
|- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A




The |immediate |temperature |application |for |a |Doxorubicin/Daunorubicin |extravasation |
involves:



A. |Hot |application