Using high dose IV interferon with stage 3 melanomas - answer increase in ALT and
AST
Inadequate sources of client tumor is an obstacle in clinical trials with what type of
vaccine therapy? - answer Autologous vaccine therapy
Side effect of high dose interleukin-2 - answer weight gain greater than 5%
Most common side effect of interferon - answer fatigue
Neuropathic side effect of vincristine - answer constipation
Premed/prevention of pulmonary edema with docetaxel - answer Dexamethasone 8
mg BID day before, day of and day after
Target organs of chronic GVHD - answer mouth, eyes, vagina
Target organs of acute GVHD - answer skin, liver, gut
What supplement is protective against colon cancer? - answer Calcium
Most common cancers worldwide - answer Lung, stomach, liver
Increased risk for pancreatic cancer with what factors? - answer smoking,
smoked/processed meat, H. pylori, diabetes
What is secondary prevention - answer cancer screening, detection, or surveillance
What is tertiary prevention? - answer monitoring long term survivors
Primary benefit to individual undergoing cancer risk assessment - answer Selection
of appropriate cancer prevention tools
The ONS Standards of Care can be used to - answer Develop performance
appraisal tools for oncology nurse generalist
What do the ONS 14 high incidence priority areas refer to - answer Clinical problems
that oncology pts most often experience