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Basic & Clinical Pharmacology - Antineoplastic Drugs Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers Verified | Updated What does the body need? - answerBody needs cells to reproduce and grow in an orderly and regulated manner What can unregulated growth have? and lead to what? - answerUnregulated growth can lead to abnormal cell, tissue, and tumor development What is benign? - answernon-cancerous What is malignant? - answercancerous What is antineoplastic drug? - answeragent that counteracts ...

HESI Pharmacology Exam Practice QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A LATEST VERSION A healthcare provider prescribes cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex) for a client with a postoperative infection. It is most important for the nurse to assess for what additional drug allergy before administering this prescription? A) Penicillins. B) Aminoglycosides. C) Erythromycins. D) Sulfonamides. - CORRECT ANSWERS A) Penicillins. Cross-allergies exist between penicillins (A) and cephalosporins, s...

Alkylating Agents correct answer: Chlorambucil (PO) -Kills in ALL phases of cell cycle -Reacts with DNA/RNA -Best for slow growing cancers Mostly IV Given in cycles Amifostine + Cisplatin Mesna + Ifosfomide Allopurinol Antimetabolites correct answer: Methotrexate (IV, PO) -Inhibit DNA synthesis by blocking thymidylate, DNA polymerase, or folic acid reductase -In S phase of cell cycle -Used in rapidly dividing cancers Methotrexate crosses BBB Leucovorin is given to...

HESI Pharmacology 1 . A healthcare provider prescribes cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex) for a client with a postoperative infection. It is most important for the nurse to assess for what additional drug allergy before administering this prescription? A) Penicillins. B) Aminoglycosides. C) Erythromycins. D) Sulfonamides. A) Penicillins. Cross-allergies exist between penicillins (A) and cephalosporins, such as cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex), so checking for penicillin allergy is a wise p...

_________ has been described as a way to "fire up the immune system's response to cancer" - Immunotherapy 2 different ways that immunotherapies work against cancer: - 1. Triggering the immune system to destroy cancer cells 2. Boost immune system's ability to fight cancer 2 main types of cancer vaccines - Preventative/prophylactic Treatment/therapeutic 2 types of aromatase inhibitors - 1. Steroidal (irreversible) 2. Nonsteroidal (reversible) 2 types of conditioning therapies: - Myeloa...

1 . A healthcare provider prescribes cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex) for a client with a postoperative infection. It is most important for the nurse to assess for what additional drug allergy before administering this prescription? A) Penicillins. B) Aminoglycosides. C) Erythromycins. D) Sulfonamides. A) Penicillins. Cross-allergies exist between penicillins(A) and cephalosporins,such as cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex), so checking for penicillin allergy is a wise precaution before admi...

NR 293 Final Exam Questions With Answers Latest Update 2023/2024 Graded A+. A client who is hypertensive receives a prescription for hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) – thiazide diuretic cause potassium wasting in the urine. When teaching about the side effects of this drug, which symptoms are most important for the nurse to instruct the client to report? Fatigue & muscle weakness 7. The nurse is preparing to apply a surface anesthetic agent for a client. Which action should the nurse implement...

Basic & Clinical Pharmacology - Antineoplastic Drugs Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers Verified | Updated What does the body need? - answerBody needs cells to reproduce and grow in an orderly and regulated manner What can unregulated growth have? and lead to what? - answerUnregulated growth can lead to abnormal cell, tissue, and tumor development What is benign? - answernon-cancerous What is malignant? - answercancerous What is antineoplastic drug? - answeragent that counteracts ...

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

ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certification QUESTIONS WELL SOLVED 2022The stem cell divides, producing undifferentiated stem cells that are of what lineage? myeloid or lymphoid What cells do myeloid precursors turn into? red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets What cells do lymphoid precursors turn into? specialized white blood cells called lymphocytes Granulocytes are basophils, eosinophils, neutrophils Agranuloyctes are T lymphocytes, B lymphocy...