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CPHON Exam 93 Questions with Verified Answers G1 - CORRECT ANSWER The first gap, or growth phase, of the cell cycle, consisting of the portion of interphase before DNA synthesis begins. Cell grows larger and produces ribosome and proteins. S - CORRECT ANSWER All 46 chromosomes are replicated in the cells nucleus G2 - CORRECT ANSWER The second gap, or growth phase, of the cell cycle, consisting of the portion of interphase after DNA synthesis occurs. DNA is condensed into rod form . (...

CSO Exam 2024 Study Guide with Compete Solutions Alkylating agents - Correct Answer synthetic chemicals containing alkyl groups that attack DNA, causing strand breaks thus preventing replication and transcription of RNA Examples: Bendamustine (Treanda), Busulfan (Myleran PO/Busulflex IV, Carboplatin (paraplatin), Carmustine (BCNU), Chlorambucil (Leukeran), Ciosplatin (Platinol, CDDP), Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan, CTX), Dacarbazine (DTIC), Ifosfamide (Ifex), Mechlorethamine (nitrogen mustard),...

3 major phases of cell division: Interphase Mitotic phase Cytokinesis 3 steps of interphase: First growth phase (G1) Synthesis phase (S phase) Second growth phase (G2) 4 phases of mitosis: Prophase Metaphase Anaphase Telophase Innate immunity: Non-specific response, either: 1. Barrier (skin, mucous membranes, flora of skin/gut) 2. Cellular components (phagocytes, natural killer cells, granulocytes, macrophages) Adaptive immunity: Follows innate immunity ...

Define neoadjuvant therapy → Treatment is given prior to surgery to shrink the tumor Define adjuvant therapy → Additional cancer treatment given after the primary treatment to lower the risk that the cancer reoccur 3 subcategories of alkylating agents: → 1. Nitrogen mustards 2. Platinum-based agents (do not possess an alkyl group but still termed alkylating agents as they work similarly) 3. Nitrosoureas Common alkylating agents: → Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan) Ifosfamide (Ifex...

NURS6521 Final NURS-6521N-55, Advanced Pharmacology Exam - Week 11 LATEST UPDATE & UPGRADED A+ LEVEL Walden University NURS 6521NURS6521 Final NURS-6521N-55, Advanced Pharmacology Exam - Week 11 LATEST UPDATE & UPGRADED A+ LEVEL Walden University • Question 1 1 out of 1 points A 59-year-old man with a recent history of erectile dysfunction has been assessed and prescribed sildenafil (Viagra). When providing patient education to this man, the nurse should tell him which o...

ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Biotherapy Certification Exam (2023/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers|100% Correct- Grade A Q: True or False: When administering an IV push medication the nurse should open the clamp of compatible intravenous solution until increased flow is seen to dilute the agent during administration Answer: True Q: During the 2 RN check, the correct patient and dose is to be verified at the -- Answer: bedside/chairside Q: Continuous infusion of v...

TRANSPLANT PREP REGIMENS - ️️Treatment leading up to transplant Acronyms: Ara-C BCNU BU Cy DLT SCT TBI - ️️Cytarabine Carmustine Busulfan Cyclophosphamide Dose limiting toxicity DStem cell transplant Total body irradiation Induction chemotherapy - ️️The first treatment given for a disease. It is often part of a standard set of treatments, such as surgery followed by chemotherapy and radiation. When used by itself, induction therapy is the one accepted as the best t...

TRANSPLANT PREP REGIMENS - ANSWER-Treatment leading up to transplant Acronyms: Ara-C BCNU BU Cy DLT SCT TBI - ANSWER-Cytarabine Carmustine Busulfan Cyclophosphamide Dose limiting toxicity DStem cell transplant Total body irradiation Induction chemotherapy - ANSWER-The first treatment given for a disease. It is often part of a standard set of treatments, such as surgery followed by chemotherapy and radiation. When used by itself, induction therapy is the one accepted as the bes...

Arsenic trioxide major SE Correct Answer: QT interval changes Asparaginase ERWINIA and PEG-asparaginase major thing to watch for Correct Answer: anaphylactic reactions If a patient has a prior reaction to PEG, then the new drug they will be given is... Correct Answer: Asparaginase Erwinia Azacitidine must be completed within ____ of vial reconstitution Correct Answer: 1 hour Bleomycin sulfate main SE (BLEO BUBBLES) Correct Answer: pulmonary fibrosis Patients should avoid scubadiving an...

TRANSPLANT PREP REGIMENS - ANSWER-Treatment leading up to transplant Acronyms: Ara-C BCNU BU Cy DLT SCT TBI - ANSWER-Cytarabine Carmustine Busulfan Cyclophosphamide Dose limiting toxicity DStem cell transplant Total body irradiation Induction chemotherapy - ANSWER-The first treatment given for a disease. It is often part of a standard set of treatments, such as surgery followed by chemotherapy and radiation. When used by itself, induction therapy is the one accepted as the bes...