OCN Practice Tests Review.

OCN Practice Tests Review Cisplatin can result in: - ANSWER-nephrotoxicity and neurotoxicity can also result in BAD neuropathy hand/foot/mouth syndrome is due to what physiologic happening? - ANSWER-rupture of capillaries from increased pressure/friction after cytotoxic therapy (most often with Xeloda/Capecitabine) which tumor marker is used for active surveillance of a malignancy? - ANSWER-prostate specific antigen! most tumor markers aren't sensitive enough to diagnose malignancy, with the exception of prostate cancer refractory platelets are due to what? - ANSWER-development of antibodies against donor types HLA matched platelets means... - ANSWER-the number of antibodies is decreased which cancer has the overall highest risk of metastasizing to the brain? - ANSWER-melanoma satiety definition - ANSWER-the feeling of being full early satiety can be helped by: - ANSWER-increasing the amount of fats consumed early satiety is NOT helped by - ANSWER-drinking excess fluids giving an appetite stimulant how many criteria must be met for home care to be reimbursed by medicare? - ANSWER-5 things? these 5 things are: - ANSWER-1) patient is home bound 2) plan of car