8/17/25, 10:21
AM
NURS306 - PHARM II - EXAM I QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE GRADED A++
2025/2026
Terms in this set (147)
what prophylactic allopurinol
drug should be given
to prevent
hyperuricemia?
one of these - cure
three things - prolongation of life
should be - palliation
possible with CA
treatment?
- cytotoxic drugs
- hormones
what are the four - biological response modifiers
types of drug
- targeted drugs
therapy?
t/f: true 1 multiple
chemotherapeutic choice option
drugs are more toxic
to cells with a higher
growth fraction?
1/
17
,8/17/25, 10:21
AM
what are the phases G1, S, G2, M
of the cell cycle?
- absence of true early detection
- solid tumors respond poorly
- drug resistance
what are the - heterogeneity of tumor cells
obstacles to
- limited drug access to tumor
chemotherapy?
- late stages
- each drug should be effective by itself
what are the - each drug should have a different MOA
guidelines for drug - drugs should minimally overlap
selection?
what are the - decreased neutrophils (infection)
consequences - decreased platelets (bleeding)
of - decreased erythrocytes (anemia)
myelosuppres
sion?
the lowest point of nadir
circulating
neutrophils that
occurs between 10-
14 days after
treatment
what neutrophil <500
count doesn't allow
chemo?
What can stimulate filgrastim (granulocyte colony-stimulating factor)
WBC production?
2/
17
, 8/17/25, 10:21
AM
What drug is used oprelvekin
in
thrombocytopenia
and stimulates
platelet count to
reduce bleeding?
how is anemia treated? transfusion of erythropoietin
what patient cannot patient with leukemia
recieve an
erythropoietin
transfusion if
anemic?
how should mild using magic mouthwash containing topical
stomatitis be treated? anesthetic and antihistamine
T/F: aprepitant, true 1 multiple
dexamethasone, and choice option
ondansetron can all
be used at once to
treat nausea and
vomiting.
how can using allopurinol
hyperuricemia be
prevented?
- carmustine
- dacarbazine
What drugs are - dactinomycin
vesicants (aka must
- doxorubicin
be given via a
- mitomycin
central or peripheral
3/
17
AM
NURS306 - PHARM II - EXAM I QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE GRADED A++
2025/2026
Terms in this set (147)
what prophylactic allopurinol
drug should be given
to prevent
hyperuricemia?
one of these - cure
three things - prolongation of life
should be - palliation
possible with CA
treatment?
- cytotoxic drugs
- hormones
what are the four - biological response modifiers
types of drug
- targeted drugs
therapy?
t/f: true 1 multiple
chemotherapeutic choice option
drugs are more toxic
to cells with a higher
growth fraction?
1/
17
,8/17/25, 10:21
AM
what are the phases G1, S, G2, M
of the cell cycle?
- absence of true early detection
- solid tumors respond poorly
- drug resistance
what are the - heterogeneity of tumor cells
obstacles to
- limited drug access to tumor
chemotherapy?
- late stages
- each drug should be effective by itself
what are the - each drug should have a different MOA
guidelines for drug - drugs should minimally overlap
selection?
what are the - decreased neutrophils (infection)
consequences - decreased platelets (bleeding)
of - decreased erythrocytes (anemia)
myelosuppres
sion?
the lowest point of nadir
circulating
neutrophils that
occurs between 10-
14 days after
treatment
what neutrophil <500
count doesn't allow
chemo?
What can stimulate filgrastim (granulocyte colony-stimulating factor)
WBC production?
2/
17
, 8/17/25, 10:21
AM
What drug is used oprelvekin
in
thrombocytopenia
and stimulates
platelet count to
reduce bleeding?
how is anemia treated? transfusion of erythropoietin
what patient cannot patient with leukemia
recieve an
erythropoietin
transfusion if
anemic?
how should mild using magic mouthwash containing topical
stomatitis be treated? anesthetic and antihistamine
T/F: aprepitant, true 1 multiple
dexamethasone, and choice option
ondansetron can all
be used at once to
treat nausea and
vomiting.
how can using allopurinol
hyperuricemia be
prevented?
- carmustine
- dacarbazine
What drugs are - dactinomycin
vesicants (aka must
- doxorubicin
be given via a
- mitomycin
central or peripheral
3/
17
