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Ons fundamentals of chemotherapy immunotherapy administration exam 2025 questions and answers

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1 / 23 ONS Fundamentals of Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Administration Exam 1. Hematologic cancer (blood cancer) Answer - cancer that begins in bone marrow or immune system cells. - Ex leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma 2. Leukemia Answer cancer starts in blood - forming tissues like bone marrow - causes lots of abnormal blood cells to be produced and enter bloodstream 3. Lymphoma Answer - cancer that begins in immune system (WBC=lymphocytes) - hodgkin and non - hodgkins - B lymphocytes (B cells) - make antibodies (bacteria and viruses, most common lymphoma - T lymphocytes (T cells) - boost/slow immune, destroy germs and abnormal cells 4. Hodgkin lymphoma Answer Reed - Sternberg cell (cancer cells in classic) - typically starts in B cells 5. Non - Hodgkin's Lymphoma

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2 / 23 Answer - large, diverse group of cancers in immune system cells - indolent (slow growing) or aggressive (fast) 6. Myeloma Answer Cancer in plasma cells (WBC that produce antibodies) 7. Chemotherapy Answer All antineoplastic agents used to treat cancer, given through oral and parenteral routes or other routes as specified in the standard, not including hormonal therapies. 8. Who can order chemotherapy? Answer Written and signed by licensed independent practitioners (MD/DO, PA, Oncology NP) 9. Can you use verbal orders for ch emotherapy? Answer NO! Only when holding/stop - ping admin. 10. Who can mix Chemotherapy? Answer Pharmacist, Pharmacy tech, MD/DO, qualified RN 11. Who can administer chemotherapy? Answer Registered Nurses with specialized ed - ucation, prep and training. See specific state laws and statutes 12. How often is chemo competency reassessed>

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3 / 23 Answer Annual continuing ed and competency assessment is recommended 13. What is the dose verification process? Answer - confirm plan with patient - two practitioners verify Answer drug name, dose, volume, rate, route, expiration date, appearance - document verification in chart 14. What PPE is required for IV Chemotherapy? Answer - Gloves Answer two pairs, HD tested - Gown Answer disposable, back closed, long sleeved - Respirator Answer NIOSH approved - Eye & Face face shield/mask 15. Neoadjuvant therapy (tumor burden) Answer Chemo BEFORE primary treatment (common in breast and colon)

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