ONS ONCC CHEMO RENEWAL EXAM LATEST
2024-2025 ACTUAL EXAM 60 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES
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It is important that the nurse recognizes certain drugs
that, when given together, may result in a higher risk of
adverse events. For example, in neoadjuvant clinical
trials using trastuzumab and pertuzumab, the incidence
8.4%
of decline in left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) was
1.9% in patients treated with trastuzumab and docetaxel,
compared to ______ of those treated with trastuzumab,
docetaxel, and pertuzumab (Genentech, 2013).
The chance of developing colorectal cancer increases
markedly after age _____. Roughly 9 out of 10 people
50
diagnosed with colorectal cancer are at least ____ years
old.
The NCCN Older Adult Oncology Guidelines (version
1.2015) provides information on what is included in a
comprehensive geriatric assessment. Currently, more
65 than 60% of cancers in the United States occur in people
age ______and older and as the oncology world ages,
nearly half (46%) of cancer survivors are 70 years of age
or older
, Amgen (2007) defines RDI as "is a quantification of how
closely an administered course of chemotherapy
treatment adheres to a specific regimen." Three separate
85% clinical trials evaluating outcomes in patients with breast
cancer related to RDI have demonstrated improved
overall survival and 10-year disease free survival in
patients who receive a RDI > or = ____?_____
, Administering HDs by any PPE should be worn whenever there is a potential that
route (PO, IV, IT, etc.) hazardous drugs could be released into the environment
Handling any HD vials, like in the following situations:
ampules, or packaging
materials
Introducing or withdrawing
needles or dispensing pins
from HD vials
Transferring drugs from HD
vials to other containers
using needles, dispensing
pins, or syringes
Opening ampules or HDs
Expelling air from an HD-
filled syringe
Spiking IV bags containing
HDs and changing IV tubing
Priming IV tubing with HDs
Handling HD leakage from
tubing, syringe, and
connection sites
Discontinuing infusions of
HDs
Disposing of HDs and items
contaminated by HDs
Handling the body fluids of
a patient who had received
HDs in the past 48 hours
Cleaning HD spills
Touching any surface that is
potentially contaminated
with HD residue
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