Ocn chemotherapy - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ONCC PRACTICE TESTS (OCN - SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT AND PALLIATIVE CARE) WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% Which of the following is a dose-limiting toxicity of irinotecan? Diarrhea Miosis Vomiting Alopecia - correct answer Diarrhea Answer: Diarrhea is the dose-limiting toxicity for irinotecan. Reference: Polovich, M., Olsen, M., & LeFebvre, K. (Eds.). (2014). Chemotherapy and biotherapy guidelines and recommendations for practice (4th ed.). Pittsburgh, PA: Oncology Nursing Society, p....

ONCC Practice Tests (OCN - Oncology Nursing Practice) Questions And Answers All Verified A patient with cancer is considering entering a clinical trial that compares the current standard treatment with an investigational chemotherapeutic agent. This is an example of which phase of a clinical trial? 3 4 1 2 - >3 Answer: Phase 3 clinical trials have a primary goal of establishing efficacy and comparing with the current standard. Reference: Eggert, J. (Ed.). (2017). Cancer basics ...

ONCC Practice Tests (OCN - Treatment Modalities) Questions with complete solutions 2023/2024 A patient demonstrates an adequate understanding of the teaching provided regarding chemotherapy and myelosuppression by stating: "Myelosuppression is: a potential side effect of many cancer treatments." unintentional prior to a bone marrow transplant." when laboratory values show an elevation in the white blood cell count." the overreaction of the body's immune system to a medication....

ONCC Practice Tests (OCN - Oncology Nursing Practice) Questions with correct answers 2023/2024 A patient with cancer is considering entering a clinical trial that compares the current standard treatment with an investigational chemotherapeutic agent. This is an example of which phase of a clinical trial? 3 4 1 2 - ANSWER-3 Answer: Phase 3 clinical trials have a primary goal of establishing efficacy and comparing with the current standard. Reference: Eggert, J. (Ed.). (2017)....

Within which timeframe will chemotherapy-induced alopecia normally begin after receiving a first treatment? 24 hours 2 weeks 1 month 3 months - ANSWER2 weeks The nurse teaches a patient that the survivorship care plan is used to: A. provide instructions to the employer to make accommodations upon the return to work. B. replace the patient's electronic medical record. C. provide clear direction for ongoing care and surveillance following treatment. D. completion of treatment. - AN...

OCN Practice Tests 70 Questions with Verified Answers A patient has the following laboratory values: white blood cell count 2100 mm3; neutrophils, segmented 23%; neutrophils, band 6%; hemoglobin 8.9 g/dl; and, platelets 100,000 mm 3. The nurse's initial patient teaching includes: A. washing hands frequently. B. using an electric razor. C. avoiding trauma. D. taking daily stool softeners. - CORRECT ANSWER A. washing hands frequently There are many nonpharmacologic interventions ...

ONCC Practice Tests (OCN - Oncology Nursing Practice) Questions And Answers All Verified A patient with cancer is considering entering a clinical trial that compares the current standard treatment with an investigational chemotherapeutic agent. This is an example of which phase of a clinical trial? 3 4 1 2 - >3 Answer: Phase 3 clinical trials have a primary goal of establishing efficacy and comparing with the current standard. Reference: Eggert, J. (Ed.). (2017). Cancer basics ...

OCN STUDY CARDS: TEST QUESTIONS AND ONCOLOGIC EMERGENCIES WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% Which of the following actions must be performed first when developing an educational program? - correct answer Assess Learning Needs When preparing a survivorship care plan, the nurse - correct answer includes recommendations for healthy behaviors A patient with stage I non-small cell lung cancer has impaired pulmonary function. The nurse anticipates the treatment of choice will be - correct answer E...

ONCC PRACTICE TESTS (OCN - CARE CONTINUUM) WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% Which of the following is an advantage of an implanted vascular access device over a tunneled central venous catheter? Decreased risk of infection Short-term use Low cost of insertion Unlimited ability to access - correct answer Decreased risk of infection Answer: Implanted ports have a lower risk of infection than tunneled central venous catheters. Reference: Camp-Sorrell, D., & Matey, L. (Eds.). (2017)....

ONCC PRACTICE TESTS (OCN - TREATMENT MODALITIES) WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 100% A patient demonstrates an adequate understanding of the teaching provided regarding chemotherapy and myelosuppression by stating: "Myelosuppression is: a potential side effect of many cancer treatments." unintentional prior to a bone marrow transplant." when laboratory values show an elevation in the white blood cell count." the overreaction of the body's immune system to a medication." - correct an...