Antineoplastic Medications Practice Quiz 2

August 29, 2020

Antineoplastic Medications Practice Quiz 2

Is your knowledge about the foundation of nursing well and sound? This quiz will question your ability to handle different nursing procedures, and other concepts covered by Fundamentals of Nursing.

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Topics or concepts included in this exam are:

Antineoplastic Medications

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Antineoplastic Medications

Antineoplastic Medications Practice Quiz 2

1 / 10

Mitomycin (Mutamycin) is prescribed to a client with colorectal cancer. All of which are the routes of administration, except?

Oral.

Intravenous.

Intravesical.

Intraarterial.

2 / 10

A client with a sarcoma is receiving Bleomycin (Blenoxane). The nurse in charge with the client expect the physician to order which diagnostic procedure?

Pulmonary function studies (PFT's).

Stress test.

Cranial x-ray.

Electrocardiogram (ECG).

3 / 10

A male client with breast cancer is receiving Tamoxifen (Nolvadex). The nurse specifically monitors which laboratory value?

Activated partial thromboplastin time.

Triglyceride level.

Fasting blood sugar.

Serum sodium and potassium.

4 / 10

The nurse is caring for of a client who is receiving a chemotherapy. Which of the following would be expected as a result of the massive cell destruction that occurred from the chemotherapy?

Leukopenia.

Anemia.

Thrombocytopenia.

Hyperuricemia.

5 / 10

The client with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is being managed with vincristine (Vincasar). Which of the following indicates a side effect specific to this medication?

Alopecia.

Numbness in the toes.

Chest heaviness.

Weight gain.

6 / 10

The client with a testicular cancer is being treated with Etoposide (Etopophos). Which of the following side effect is specifically associated with this medication?

Chest pain.

Edema.

Alopecia.

Orthostatic hypotension.

7 / 10

The nurse is monitoring the laboratory results of a male client receiving antineoplastic medications. The nurse plans to initiate bleeding precautions if which laboratory is value is noted ?

White blood cell count of 6,000/mm3.

Platelet count of 45,000 cells/mm3.

Clotting time of 8 minutes.

Hemoglobin count of 15g/dl.

8 / 10

The clinic nurse provides instructions to a client receiving an antineoplastic medication. When implementing the plan, the nurse tells the client to?

To drink beverages containing alcohol in moderate amount during the evening.

To eat high fiber rich foods.

To take acetylsalicylic acid as needed for headache.

To consult with health care providers before receiving immunization.

9 / 10

Megestrol acetate (Megace) is prescribed for a client with advanced breast cancer. The nurse reviews the client's history and contacts the physician if which of the following is documented in the client's history?

Pulmonary embolism.

Gouty arthritis.

Bronchial asthma.

Ischemic heart disease.

10 / 10

Chemotherapy dosing is usually based on the total body surface. What should the nurse do before administering chemotherapy?

Get the body mass index (BMI).

Ask the client about intake and output.

Weigh and measure the height of the patient on the day of administration.

Ask the client for the height and weight.

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Q.1 Chemotherapy dosing is usually based on the total body surface. What should the nurse do before administering chemotherapy?

A. Get the body mass index (BMI).

B. Ask the client about intake and output.

C. Weigh and measure the height of the patient on the day of administration.

D. Ask the client for the height and weight.

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Q.2 The nurse is caring for of a client who is receiving a chemotherapy. Which of the following would be expected as a result of the massive cell destruction that occurred from the chemotherapy?

A. Leukopenia.

B. Anemia.

C. Thrombocytopenia.

D. Hyperuricemia.

View Answer

Q.3 Mitomycin (Mutamycin) is prescribed to a client with colorectal cancer. All of which are the routes of administration, except?

A. Oral.

B. Intravenous.

C. Intravesical.

D. Intraarterial.

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Q.4 The client with a testicular cancer is being treated with Etoposide (Etopophos). Which of the following side effect is specifically associated with this medication?

A. Chest pain.

B. Edema.

C. Alopecia.

D. Orthostatic hypotension.

View Answer

Q.5 The clinic nurse provides instructions to a client receiving an antineoplastic medication. When implementing the plan, the nurse tells the client to?

A. To drink beverages containing alcohol in moderate amount during the evening.

B. To eat high fiber rich foods.

C. To take acetylsalicylic acid as needed for headache.

D. To consult with health care providers before receiving immunization.

View Answer

Q.6 The client with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma is being managed with vincristine (Vincasar). Which of the following indicates a side effect specific to this medication?

A. Alopecia.

B. Numbness in the toes.

C. Chest heaviness.

D. Weight gain.

View Answer

Q.7 A client with a sarcoma is receiving Bleomycin (Blenoxane). The nurse in charge with the client expect the physician to order which diagnostic procedure?

A. Pulmonary function studies (PFT’s).

B. Stress test.

C. Cranial x-ray.

D. Electrocardiogram (ECG).

View Answer

Q.8 A male client with breast cancer is receiving Tamoxifen (Nolvadex). The nurse specifically monitors which laboratory value?

A. Activated partial thromboplastin time.

B. Triglyceride level.

C. Fasting blood sugar.

D. Serum sodium and potassium.

View Answer

Q.9 Megestrol acetate (Megace) is prescribed for a client with advanced breast cancer. The nurse reviews the client’s history and contacts the physician if which of the following is documented in the client’s history?

A. Pulmonary embolism.

B. Gouty arthritis.

C. Bronchial asthma.

D. Ischemic heart disease.

View Answer

Q.10 The nurse is monitoring the laboratory results of a male client receiving antineoplastic medications. The nurse plans to initiate bleeding precautions if which laboratory is value is noted?

A. White blood cell count of 6,000/mm3.

B. Platelet count of 45,000 cells/mm3.

C. Clotting time of 8 minutes.

D. Hemoglobin count of 15g/dl.

View Answer

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Antineoplastic Medications Practice Quiz 2

Topics

Guidelines

Q.1 Chemotherapy dosing is usually based on the total body surface. What should the nurse do before administering chemotherapy?

Q.2 The nurse is caring for of a client who is receiving a chemotherapy. Which of the following would be expected as a result of the massive cell destruction that occurred from the chemotherapy?

Q.3 Mitomycin (Mutamycin) is prescribed to a client with colorectal cancer. All of which are the routes of administration, except?

Q.4 The client with a testicular cancer is being treated with Etoposide (Etopophos). Which of the following side effect is specifically associated with this medication?

Q.5 The clinic nurse provides instructions to a client receiving an antineoplastic medication. When implementing the plan, the nurse tells the client to?

Q.6 The client with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma is being managed with vincristine (Vincasar). Which of the following indicates a side effect specific to this medication?

Q.7 A client with a sarcoma is receiving Bleomycin (Blenoxane). The nurse in charge with the client expect the physician to order which diagnostic procedure?

Q.8 A male client with breast cancer is receiving Tamoxifen (Nolvadex). The nurse specifically monitors which laboratory value?

Q.9 Megestrol acetate (Megace) is prescribed for a client with advanced breast cancer. The nurse reviews the client’s history and contacts the physician if which of the following is documented in the client’s history?

Q.10 The nurse is monitoring the laboratory results of a male client receiving antineoplastic medications. The nurse plans to initiate bleeding precautions if which laboratory is value is noted?

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