3S Oncology Chemo Certification Exam
Solved | Top graded A+
, When chemotherapy is used before primary treatment (surgery) to reduce the size of a solid tumor, it is called
what? - ✔✔Neoadjuvant Therapy
Which of the following class of drugs is cell cycle non-specific and therefore can affect the cancer in any phase of
the cell cycle? - ✔✔Alkylating Agents
Mutations in genetic material from exposure to chemotherapy are termed? - ✔✔Genotoxicity
The Vinca Alkaloids act in which phase where they prevent cell division? - ✔✔M Phase
Which of the following is likely the best way to ensure patient adherence to oral chemotherapy? -
✔✔Schedule a phone call with the patient 3-5 days after therapy is initiated
To address the dose-limiting toxicity of cyclophosphamide, what should discharge education for the patient
include? - ✔✔Encourage the intake of 2-3 liters of fluid per day
Which of the following is true and should always be included in your discussion with patients when they go home
after completing chemotherapy? - ✔✔Sexual relations are often allowed as long as special precautions are taken
Your patient asks if it is okay to have contact with family members during chemotherapy treatments. your best
response is: - ✔✔Normal contact and hugging and kissing are safe
Your patient had an extravasation, which is a vinca alkaloid class of chemotherapy. What do you teach them
about caring for the site when they get home? - ✔✔Apply a warm compress for 15 minutes, 4 times a day
Solved | Top graded A+
, When chemotherapy is used before primary treatment (surgery) to reduce the size of a solid tumor, it is called
what? - ✔✔Neoadjuvant Therapy
Which of the following class of drugs is cell cycle non-specific and therefore can affect the cancer in any phase of
the cell cycle? - ✔✔Alkylating Agents
Mutations in genetic material from exposure to chemotherapy are termed? - ✔✔Genotoxicity
The Vinca Alkaloids act in which phase where they prevent cell division? - ✔✔M Phase
Which of the following is likely the best way to ensure patient adherence to oral chemotherapy? -
✔✔Schedule a phone call with the patient 3-5 days after therapy is initiated
To address the dose-limiting toxicity of cyclophosphamide, what should discharge education for the patient
include? - ✔✔Encourage the intake of 2-3 liters of fluid per day
Which of the following is true and should always be included in your discussion with patients when they go home
after completing chemotherapy? - ✔✔Sexual relations are often allowed as long as special precautions are taken
Your patient asks if it is okay to have contact with family members during chemotherapy treatments. your best
response is: - ✔✔Normal contact and hugging and kissing are safe
Your patient had an extravasation, which is a vinca alkaloid class of chemotherapy. What do you teach them
about caring for the site when they get home? - ✔✔Apply a warm compress for 15 minutes, 4 times a day
