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TREATMENT AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT ONCOLOGY/ ONS COURSES: EXAM 2023/2024 RT - ANSWER-RADIATION THERAPY OVERVIEW fatigue anorexia mucositis xerostomia alopecia skin reaction nausea and vomiting esophagitis and dysphagia diarrhea cystitis bone marrow suppression - ANSWER-Some examples of radiation therapy side effects Acute radiation side effects are caused by damage to rapidly dividing normal cells in the area being treated. These effects include skin irritation or damage at re...

ONS ONCC Chemo Renewal II Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 Key Points for Combination Therapy - ANSWER-Oncology Nurses must consider Consider the potential toxicity related to each drug. Understand the monitoring guidelines for each drug. Have knowledge of clinically significant signs and symptoms ONS Evidence-Based Practice Resources - ANSWER-Evidence-based practice can have positive effects, such as: Improved patient outcomes Increased nurse satisfaction Potential cost saving...

ONS Radiation Therapy Certificate - Section 3 (Treatment) Exam 2023/2024 Goal of radiation - ANSWER-- to irradiate a predefined target volume while minimizing exposure to adjacent normal tissues. - Radiation oncologists and medical oncologists collaborate to determine overall goals and treatment approaches. - Multiple diagnostic procedures are employed to define the tumor volume and prescribe the correct dose of radiation. - Radiation physicists, dosimetrists, oncologists, and ther...

ONS CHEMO/BIO Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 Aklylating Agents - ANSWER--Cyclophosphamide -Cisplatin -Carboplatin -Oxaliplatin Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan) - ANSWER-Alkylating agent (cytotoxic antineoplastic) Kills rapidly growing cells by interrupting DNA/RNA synthesis Can cause bone marrow suppression, *N/V, *acute hemorrhagic cystitis*, alopecia *Aggressive hydration pre and post infusion* Cisplatin - ANSWER-Vesicant Severe n/v Renal failure (hydration and electrolyte rep...

ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy/Immunotherapy Lesson 9: Plant Alkaloids Exam 2023/2024

ONS Chemotherapy Biotherapy Certification Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 name the 4 phases of the cell cycle - ANSWER-G1 Phase S Phase G2 Phase M Phase name the 4 stages of mitosis - ANSWER-Prophase Metaphase Anaphase Telophase Which is the longest phase of the cell cycle, lasting about 10 hours - ANSWER-S Phase What is the shortest phase of the cell cycle - ANSWER-M Phase (Mitosis) these cells have receptors that determine if cells of cells they encounter are self or ...

ONS Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 Cure - ANSWER-Prolonged absence of disease Control - ANSWER-No further growth in the tumor Palliation - ANSWER-Comfort, pain control Neoadjuvant - ANSWER-Tx given as first step to shrink a tumor before the main tx, usually surgery is given. Examples of neoadjuvant include chemo, radiation, and hormone therapy. Adjuvant therapy - ANSWER-Is additional cancer tx. Given after primary tx to lower the risk that cancer will come back. Adjuvant the...

ONS fundamentals exam questions & answers 2023/2024 when chemo is used before primary treatment (surgery) to reduce the size of a tumor - ANSWER-neoadjuvant therapy neoadjuvant therapy is common for what 2 kind of cancers? - ANSWER-colon and breast when chemo is used after primary (surgery, radiation) - ANSWER-adjuvant induction - ANSWER-start of chemo consolidation - ANSWER-testing labs and such after chemo myeloblation - ANSWER-destroying the bone marrow in order to a trans...

ONS course exam a questions & answers 2023/2024

ONS ONCC Chemo Renewal Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 Neoadjuvant therapy does not increase survival when compared to adjuvant therapy. It only changes the timing of treatment and can change surgical options if the tumor is shrunk enough. If this occurs, the patient may only require a lumpectomy plus radiation therapy instead of needing a mastectomy - ANSWER-Main benefit of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (breast cancer patient) A comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is a multidisciplin...

ONS chemo cert exam questions & answers 2023/2024 What are the 2 major phases in cell division? - ANSWER-Interphase and Mitotic phase What happens in interphase? - ANSWER-DNA replicates What are the steps of interphase - ANSWER-First growth phase, synthesis phase, &second growth phase What is the mitotic phase? - ANSWER-period of cell division Stem cells divide and produce - ANSWER-Myeloid or lymphoid lineage myeloid precursor cells mature into - ANSWER-RBC's, PLT, & WBC's ...

ONS Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024 3 major phases of cell division: - ANSWER-Interphase Mitotic phase Cytokinesis 3 steps of interphase: - ANSWER-First growth phase (G1) Synthesis phase (S phase) Second growth phase (G2) 4 phases of mitosis: - ANSWER-Prophase Metaphase Anaphase Telophase Innate immunity: - ANSWER-Non-specific response, either: 1. Barrier (skin, mucous membranes, flora of skin/gut) 2. Cellular components (phagocyte...

ONS Practice Questions & Answers 2023/2024 True statements related to drug dose calculation and administration - ANSWER-1) Appropriateness of treatment regiment for this type/stage of disease 2) Children may metabolize drugs differently than adults; dose modifications are possible 3)AUC calculations incorporate renal function as part of the equation 4) The AUC calculation is used for carboplatin dosing 5) Patients who have had previous radiation or chemo are considered special populatio...

BUNDLE - EPRI EXAMS

EPRI P. A prep exam 5 questions & answers 2023/2024 Most flow measurements occur under_______ flow conditions - ANSWER-Turbulent Full compensation of remote reading thermometer would typically be a provided by a: - ANSWER-Secondary capillary An increase in the viscosity of a liquid will result in a _______ Reynolds number - ANSWER-Lower In most process control systems the process measurement is derived by a: - ANSWER-Sensor When using a voltmeter without reference junction compe...

EPRI EF Nuclear Power Plant Materials Certification Exam 2023 Brittleness - ANSWER-The opposite of ductility. Brittle metals exhibit a small percentage of elongation under stress before failure. Cold Shut - ANSWER-A defect produced during casting, causing an area in the metal where two portions of the metal in either a molten or plastic condition have come together but have failed to unite, fuse, or blend into a solid mass. Conductivity - ANSWER-The property of conducting heat or elec...

epri a exam 3 questions & answers 2023/2024 thermistors - ANSWER-temperature transducers constructed from semiconductor material Optical pyrometers can measure blank to determine the temperature of a hot surface - ANSWER-infrared radiation a temperature sensing element that provides temperature information in the form of a change in the resistance of the metal wire element, often platinum, as a function of temperature - ANSWER-RTD which of the following applies to an RTD - ANSWER-o...

epri a exam 3 questions & answers 2023/2024 thermistors - ANSWER-temperature transducers constructed from semiconductor material Optical pyrometers can measure blank to determine the temperature of a hot surface - ANSWER-infrared radiation a temperature sensing element that provides temperature information in the form of a change in the resistance of the metal wire element, often platinum, as a function of temperature - ANSWER-RTD which of the following applies to an RTD - ANSWER-o...

EPRI Instrumentation Exam Questions & Answers 2023/2024

EPRI Chapter Test Questions & Answers 2023/2024 If a generator is producing 500MW and 200Mvar, the generator is: - ANSWER-Lagging 87 - ANSWER-Is the IEEE device number for a differential relay. Can a Synchronous machine have a negative torque angle? What doies this mean? - ANSWER-Yes, the machine is absorbing active power. A customer load is fed at 12o Volts. The customer's voltage is doubled while the load magnitude stays the same. What effect does this have on the power losses? ...