OCN Practice Tests Review 2022(Answered correctly)

OCN Practice Tests Review Cisplatin can result in: Ans: nephrotoxicity and neurotoxicity can also result in BAD neuropathy hand/foot/mouth syndrome is due to what physiologic happening? Ans: rupture of capillaries from increased pressure/friction after cytotoxic therapy (most often with Xeloda/Capecitabine) which tumor marker is used for active surveillance of a malignancy? Ans: prostate specific antigen! most tumor markers aren't sensitive enough to diagnose malignancy, with the exception of prostate cancer refractory platelets are due to what? Ans: development of antibodies against donor types HLA matched platelets means... Ans: the number of antibodies is decreased which cancer has the overall highest risk of metastasizing to the brain? Ans: melanoma satiety definition Ans: the feeling of being full early satiety can be helped by: Ans: increasing the amount of fats consumed early satiety is NOT helped by Ans: drinking excess fluids giving an appetite stimulant how many criteria must be met for home care to be reimbursed by medicare? Ans: 5 things? these 5 things are: Ans: 1) patient is home bound 2) plan of care in place 3) need for skilled service 4) service is part time ( 28 hours per week) 5) services are reasonable for the patient what is an IV infusion "flare?" Ans: blotchiness or red streaks along the vein without swelling or pain; usually itchy what is Reiki therapy? Ans: energy therapy where the patient is not touched, can supposedly help with pain control nulliparous Ans: never had kids treatment for dox extravasation and cardiac toxicity... Ans: Dexrazoxane tamoxifen can cause what? Ans: initial bone pain that eventually subsides complications of a thora: Ans: bleeding, infection, pain pulmonary edema! docetaxel is associated with what? and this can be treated with what? Ans: fluid retention treated with steroids tenesmus definition: Ans: constantly feeling like you have to poop obstipation Ans: fecal impaction aspirin decreases mortality for what? Ans: GI cancer IT Cytarabine can be used to treat what? Ans: meningitis! what does Rifampin treat? Ans: TB! anaphylaxis usually occurs how quickly during an IV drug administration? Ans: within 30 minutes what drug can prevent mucositis in BMT patients? Ans: keratinocyte growth factor along with MM, normal saline rinses, saliva subs, etc. leading cause of cancer death in men? Ans: lung cancer most common symptom with malignant bowel obstruction? Ans: PAIN nausea/vomiting is a late symptom side effect of Oxaliplatin? Ans: severe burning/numbness/tingling in hands and feet - aka severe neuropathy, along with parasthesia of the throat for tumors to metastasize and break into the capillary system, what must occur? Ans: secrete specific enzymes to breakdown the basement membranes what happens in the M phase of the cell cycle? Ans: cell division goal of radiation for bladder cancer: Ans: to preserve the bladder screening for prostate cancer should start when? Ans: at age 50