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CPHON Exam 145 Questions with Verified Answers What medications can relieve dyspnea in terminal patients? - CORRECT ANSWER Opioid drugs (oral and inhaled) Scopalamine reduces secretions. What is the purpose of a phase IV trial? - CORRECT ANSWER To further investigate the long term safety and efficacy of a treatment. *Goal is to decrease long term side effects while providing acceptable cure rates. What does the Candlelighters organization do? - CORRECT ANSWER Provide cancer surviv...

CPHON Care of the Pediatric Hem/Onc Exam 106 Questions with Verified Answers Professional Performance - CORRECT ANSWER Responsible for ongoing education and professional growth Cancer care constantly changing, need to stay up to date on new protocols, chemo agents, symptom management, and safety issues Join professional organizations for career growth Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice - CORRECT ANSWER Assessment, Diagnosis, Outcomes, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation, Quali...

CPHON Exam 117 Questions with Verified Answers Auer rods - CORRECT ANSWER AML distinguishing feature Leukemia - CORRECT ANSWER Malignant disorder of the blood and blood forming organs including the bone marrow, lymph nodes and spleen Cytogenetics for Leukemia - CORRECT ANSWER Ploidy; abnormalities found in more than 90% of patients with ALL; with number of chromosomes and structures (translocation) Hyperdiploidy in ALL - CORRECT ANSWER More than 46; favorable if not more than 50 G...

CPHON Exam 195 Questions with Verified Answers Classification of Methotrexate - CORRECT ANSWER antimetabolite (s-phase) Classification of mercaptopurine and thioguinine - CORRECT ANSWER antimetabolite(s-phase) Classification of fludarabine/nelarabine - CORRECT ANSWER anti-metabolite Classification of cytarabine/gemcitabine - CORRECT ANSWER antimetabolite Classification and sub-class of ironotecan/topotecan - CORRECT ANSWER Topoisomerase inhibitors (campotothecins) Classificatio...

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 . (...

CPHON Exam 48 Questions with Verified Answers Thalassemia - CORRECT ANSWER Inherited defect in production of hemoglobin chain. Destruction of RBC. Treatment: frequent RBC transfusions Sickle Cell Disease - CORRECT ANSWER inherited defect of hemoglobin causing sickling. destruction of RBC hemophilia - CORRECT ANSWER Congenital deficiency in clotting factor. prolonged bleeding. von Willebrand Disease (vWB) - CORRECT ANSWER inherited deficiency or defective clotting protein. mucous...

CPHON Exam 145 Questions with Verified Answers What medications can relieve dyspnea in terminal patients? - CORRECT ANSWER Opioid drugs (oral and inhaled) Scopalamine reduces secretions. What is the purpose of a phase IV trial? - CORRECT ANSWER To further investigate the long term safety and efficacy of a treatment. *Goal is to decrease long term side effects while providing acceptable cure rates. What does the Candlelighters organization do? - CORRECT ANSWER Provide cancer surviv...

CPHON Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Exam 62 Questions with Verified Answers Cell cycle Specific Agents - CORRECT ANSWER Plant Alkaloids and Antimetabolites Plant Alkaloids - CORRECT ANSWER Etoposide (VP 16) Tenoposide (VM 26) Paclitaxel Docetaxel Topotecan Irinotecan Vincristine Vinblastine Vinorelbeline Antimetabolites - CORRECT ANSWER Mercaptopurine Thioguanine 5 Fluorouriacil Gemcitabine Fludarabine Cladribine Nelarabine Clofarabine Cytarabine Hydroxyurea Methotrexate...

CPHON Nurse Builders Book Exam Review 96 Questions with Verified Answers In what age group is conscience beginning to develop? a. toddlers b. preschoolers c. school age d. adolescents - CORRECT ANSWER b. preschoolers What age group learns that gratification sometimes needs to be delayed? a. infants b. toddlers c. preschoolers d. adolescents - CORRECT ANSWER b. toddlers Which of the following statements by teenagers is an example of the concept of personal fable? a. "I kn...