Chemo Certification Test ACTUAL EXAM/ MOSTLY TESTED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS| 100% CORRECT SOLUTIONS/GRADE A+

Chemo Certification Test ACTUAL EXAM/ MOSTLY TESTED
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS| 100% CORRECT
SOLUTIONS/GRADE A+

Chemotherapy consenting is to be performed by the patient's ______________________.



Ans: attending physician



Qiz When is a new chemo consent required?



Ans: When the drug is used in a new way, or if a new drug is added to the regimen.



Qiz A UPMC fellow cannot write orders independently in the __________.



Ans: first three months



Qiz Vesicant IVP chemo rate



Ans: 5 ml/min

,Qiz When vesicant chemo is administered via IVP, check blood return every ______ mls.



Ans: 3-5



Qiz Are alkylating agents cell cycle specific or non-cell cycle specific?



Ans: Non-specific



Qiz What kind of tumors are alkylating agents used for?



Ans: Large, slow-growing



Qiz Alkylating agent toxicities



Ans: -N/V

-Myelosuppression

-Infertility

-Hyposensitivity

-Alopecia

-Secondary malignancies

-TLS

-Teratogenic D



Qiz This type of alkylating agents cross the blood brain barrier.

, Ans: Nitrosoureas



Qiz Examples of nitrosoureas:



Ans: Carmustine, lomustine



Qiz Side effect of carmustine infusion



Ans: Intoxicated feeling



Qiz Example of ethylnimines



Ans: Thiotepa



Qiz Example of alkyl sulfonates



Ans: Busulfan



Qiz Calvert formula



Ans: AUC x (GFR + 25)



Qiz Temozolamine (Temodar) may have neurological effects because __________________.