ONCC Practice Tests (OCN - Oncologic
Emergencies)
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Which of the following cancers is Mucin-secreting adenocarcinoma of the breast
associated with the development of
disseminated intravascular Answer: The incidence of disseminated
coagulation? intravascular coagulation is associated mostly with
mucin-secreting adenocarcinomas of the prostate,
Mucin-secreting adenocarcinoma of lung, and breast.
the breast
Nonhyperdiploid variant multiple Reference: Kaplan, M. (Ed.). (2013). Understanding
myeloma and managing oncologic emergencies: A resource
Primary peritoneal carcinoma for nurses (2nd ed.). Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology
Acral lentiginous melanoma Nursing Society, p. 69.
Which of the following is released Uric acid
into the bloodstream in the event of
tumor lysis syndrome? Answer: Tumor lysis syndrome is a massive, sudden
release of cellular contents in to the bloodstream
Uric acid resulting in elevated uric acid levels.
Sodium
Magnesium Reference: Kaplan, M. (Ed.). (2013). Understanding
Calcium and managing oncologic emergencies: A resource
for nurses (2nd ed.). Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology
Nursing Society, p. 440.
, Which of the following classes of Monoclonal antibodies
medication will most significantly
increase the risk for the development Answer: Monoclonal antibodies can cause
of a cytokine-release syndrome cytokine-release syndrome.
reaction?
Reference: Newton, S., Hickey, M., & Marrs, J. (2017).
Monoclonal antibodies Mosby's oncology nursing advisor: A
Taxanes comprehensive guide to clinical practice (2nd ed.).
Platinum compounds St. Louis, MO: Elsevier Mosby, p. 243.
Anthracyclines
When a suspected extravasation stop the administration of medication and fluids.
occurs during the administration of a
vesicant, the nurse must first: Answer: The first step the nurse should take when
an extravasation occurs is stopping the infusion.
stop the administration of medication
and fluids. Reference: Newton, S., Hickey, M., & Marrs, J. (2017).
remove the peripheral IV or central Mosby's oncology nursing advisor: A
venous access device. comprehensive guide to clinical practice (2nd ed.).
aspirate the remaining vesicant from St. Louis, MO: Elsevier Mosby, p. 217.
the IV tubing.
notify the healthcare provider.
Emergencies)
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Which of the following cancers is Mucin-secreting adenocarcinoma of the breast
associated with the development of
disseminated intravascular Answer: The incidence of disseminated
coagulation? intravascular coagulation is associated mostly with
mucin-secreting adenocarcinomas of the prostate,
Mucin-secreting adenocarcinoma of lung, and breast.
the breast
Nonhyperdiploid variant multiple Reference: Kaplan, M. (Ed.). (2013). Understanding
myeloma and managing oncologic emergencies: A resource
Primary peritoneal carcinoma for nurses (2nd ed.). Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology
Acral lentiginous melanoma Nursing Society, p. 69.
Which of the following is released Uric acid
into the bloodstream in the event of
tumor lysis syndrome? Answer: Tumor lysis syndrome is a massive, sudden
release of cellular contents in to the bloodstream
Uric acid resulting in elevated uric acid levels.
Sodium
Magnesium Reference: Kaplan, M. (Ed.). (2013). Understanding
Calcium and managing oncologic emergencies: A resource
for nurses (2nd ed.). Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology
Nursing Society, p. 440.
, Which of the following classes of Monoclonal antibodies
medication will most significantly
increase the risk for the development Answer: Monoclonal antibodies can cause
of a cytokine-release syndrome cytokine-release syndrome.
reaction?
Reference: Newton, S., Hickey, M., & Marrs, J. (2017).
Monoclonal antibodies Mosby's oncology nursing advisor: A
Taxanes comprehensive guide to clinical practice (2nd ed.).
Platinum compounds St. Louis, MO: Elsevier Mosby, p. 243.
Anthracyclines
When a suspected extravasation stop the administration of medication and fluids.
occurs during the administration of a
vesicant, the nurse must first: Answer: The first step the nurse should take when
an extravasation occurs is stopping the infusion.
stop the administration of medication
and fluids. Reference: Newton, S., Hickey, M., & Marrs, J. (2017).
remove the peripheral IV or central Mosby's oncology nursing advisor: A
venous access device. comprehensive guide to clinical practice (2nd ed.).
aspirate the remaining vesicant from St. Louis, MO: Elsevier Mosby, p. 217.
the IV tubing.
notify the healthcare provider.
