APHON Exam Questions with Correct Answers

APHON Exam Questions with Correct Answers


Question 1:
Daunorubicin
Answer:
Side effects: ekg changes, permanent chf, extravasation/infiltration, mucositis, hepatotoxicity
Classification: cell cycle nonspecific, topoisomerase inhibitor Color: red/orange


Question 2:
Doxorubicin
Answer:
Side Effects: can cause permanent chf, ekg changes, pink/red bodily fluids hours after
administration, extravasation/infiltration, mucositis, hepatotoxicity
Classification: cell cycle nonspecific, topoisomerase inhibitor Color: ruby red


Question 3:
Idarubicin
Answer:
Side effects: ecg abnormalities, supraventricular tachycardia, extravasation/infiltration,
mucositis Color: orange
Classification: cell cycle nonspecific, topoisomerase inhibitor


Question 4:
Mitoxantrone
Answer:
Side effects: ekg changes, arrhythmias, extravasation/infiltration, mucositis Classification: cell
cycle nonspecific, topoisomerase inhibitor Color: blue


Question 5:
cycophosphamide (Cytoxan)
Answer:
Side effects: hemorrhagic cystitis, ekg changes, chf, hemorrhagic cardiac necrosis, infertility,
nephrotoxicity
Classification: alkylating agent, cell cycle non specific Considerations: mesna, nausea and
vomiting delayed

, Question 6:
5 possible heart drugs
Answer:
Daunorubicin, doxorubicin, idarubicin, mitoxantrone, cytoxan


Question 7:
Mood Drugs
Answer:
Corticosteroid


Question 8:
Corticosteroids
Answer:
Side effects: mood swings, Cushing, osteopenia, immunosuppressive, pancreatitis Classification:
cell cycle nonspecific


Question 9:
neurotoxicity drugs
Answer:
Vinca alkaloids ( vincristine, vinblastine, vinorelbine) Nelarabine Ifosfomide


Question 10:
Vincristine
Answer:
Side effects: neurotoxicity, neuropathic pain, peripheral neuropathy, extravasation/infiltration,
constipation
Classification; cell cycle specific, g2 m. tubulin inhibitor


Question 11:
Nelarabine
Answer:
Side effects: neurotoxicity peripheral neuropathy Classification: cell cycle specific s,
antimetabolite