Cancer Medications
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| What is the primary symptom for 70% of cancers? | show 🗑
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| show | Narcotic opiods
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| show | cyclophosphamide, methotrexate
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| What new antineoplastic formulas are encapsulated in a lipid membrane thus have less toxicity with greater efficacy? | show 🗑
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| What normal, healthy, rapidly replicating cells do antineoplastics target in addition to cancer? | show 🗑
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| True or False: The action of antineoplastic medications are limited to neoplastic cells. | show 🗑
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| What are examples of enzyme antineoplastic drugs? | show 🗑
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| show | *irinotecan (Camptosar) *topotecan (Hycamtin)
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| show | *tamoxifen (Nolvadex, Tamofen) *toremifene (Fareston)
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| show | *anastrazole (Arimidex) *letrozole (Femara)
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| What is an examples of a kinase inhibitor antineoplastic drug? | show 🗑
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| show | *Previous bone marrow depression or hypersensitivity *Pregnancy and lactation
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| What are the precautions of antineoplastic drugs? | show 🗑
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| show | *CNS: memory loss *EENT: tinnitus, ototoxicity *CV: cardiotoxicity *GI: N/V/D, Constipation, anorexia *GU: Nephrotoxicity *Hemat: Anemia, Decreased RBC WBC Platelets. *Other: Pain, alopecia
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| show | other nephrotoxic drugs or larger doses of aspirin or NSAIDs
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| A patient on your ward will be recieving antineoplastic medications this AM. As an LPN you know you need what to administer these medications? | show 🗑
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| show | Patients weight
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| show | 1-2 liters
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| When are IM injections and rectal temperatures avoided in the cancer patient? | show 🗑
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| How long must pressue be applied to venipuncture sites in cancer PTs? | show 🗑
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| show | 3000-7000/mm3
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| show | <1000/mm3
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| show | <500/mm3
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| If a cancer PT is suffering severe neutropenia, what must be done? | show 🗑
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| show | methylprednisolone sodium succinate
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| What must be worn while handling antineoplastic medications? | show 🗑
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| True or False: Since most antineoplastic drugs do not cross the placental barrier, they are not a danger to pregnant women. | show 🗑
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| show | False. Many vaccinations are composed of live cultures. Advise PT to consult health care provider before recieving vaccinations.
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| List 4 classifications of chemotherapy drugs: | show 🗑
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