Chemotherapy Certification Test
Questions with Solutions 2024.
Doxorubicin - Answer: Cardiotoxic
TISSUE VESICANT
Baseline MUGA and total dose (CONCERN at 550 mg/m2)
URINE=RED
IF EXTRAVASATION OCCURS= cool/ice + Totect
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Idamycin - Answer: Cardiotoxic (cardiomyopathy)
Bleomycin - Answer: AVOID oxygen supplementation
Methotrexate - Answer: *Leukovorin decreases cytotoxicity*
Pemetrexed - Answer: Vitamin B12 & folic acid supplements to decrease toxicity
Fludarabine - Answer: Immunosuppression
Thioguanine - Answer: Bone Marrow Suppression
Stomatitis/Mucositis
5-FU - Answer: *Stomatitis
Bone marrow depression
*Diarrhea
Mucositis
Capeticibine - Answer: ***Pro-drug that converts 5FU in liver
Stomatitis & mucositis
Palmar-plantar erythrodysthesias (hand foot syndrome)
Cytarabine or Cytosine Arabinoside - Answer: Cerebellar neurotoxicity