Antineoplastic Drugs

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  • 1. 

    Antineoplastic drugs affect cells that are _______ _______.

    Correct Answer(s)
    rapidly dividing
  • 2. 

    Cancer is caused by a cell's inability to control its ability to divide and grow

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 3. 

    When tumors age, their growth factor ______ and their doubling time __________

    • A.

      Increases, decreases

    • B.

      Increases, increases

    • C.

      Decreases, increases

    • D.

      Decreases, decreases

    Correct Answer
    C. Decreases, increases
  • 4. 

    _______ _______ is the percentage of the cancer cells that are actively dividing

    Correct Answer
    Growth factor
    growth factor
  • 5. 

    ________ ________ is the time required for the nimber of cancer cells to double .

    Correct Answer
    doubling time
    Doubling time
  • 6. 

    Antineoplastic drugs are more effective against cancer cells that have a ______ (high/low) growth factor like leukemias and lymphomas.

    Correct Answer
    high
  • 7. 

    Pregnant women should not administer chemotherapy drugs

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 8. 

    Which of theses should you use when administering chemotherapy drugs?

    • A.

      Gloves

    • B.

      Laminar hood

    • C.

      Disposable surgical gown

    • D.

      Goggles

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Gloves
    B. Laminar hood
    C. Disposable surgical gown
    D. Goggles
  • 9. 

    You should maintain a record of the handling and spilling of chemotherapy drugs.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 10. 

    Azathioprine suppresses the ________ _______

    Correct Answer
    bone marrow
  • 11. 

    You chould check the CBC and platelet count every 3-4 weeks when an animal is on Azathioprene

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
  • 12. 

    Which of these is a unique side effect fo r cyclophosphamide?

    • A.

      Alopecia

    • B.

      Bone marrow suppression

    • C.

      Gastroenterocolitis

    • D.

      Hemorrhagic cystitis

    Correct Answer
    A. Alopecia
    Explanation
    They are all side effects, however, alopecia only occurs with cyclophosphamide

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  • 13. 

    What is used to determine the dosage of chemotherapy drugs?

    • A.

      Age

    • B.

      Weight in pounds

    • C.

      Body surface area

    • D.

      Weight in kg

    Correct Answer
    C. Body surface area
  • 14. 

    Alkylating agents work on specific parts of the cell cycle, which are the S and G1 phases, and they are used for lymphoproliferative diseases, mast cell tumors, osteosarcomas, and carcinomas.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    They work on all phases of the cell cycle, but are more effective on S and G1

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  • 15. 

    Which of the following are alkylating agents

    • A.

      Cisplatin

    • B.

      Cyclophosphamide

    • C.

      Chlorambucil

    • D.

      Doxorubicin

    • E.

      Dactinomycin/Actinmycin D

    • F.

      Bleomycin

    • G.

      Vinblastine

    • H.

      Vincristine

    • I.

      Cytoxan

    • J.

      Adriamycin

    • K.

      Vincristine

    • L.

      Prednisone

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Cisplatin
    B. Cyclophosphamide
    C. Chlorambucil
  • 16. 

    Which of the following are antitumor antibiotics?

    • A.

      Cisplatin

    • B.

      Cyclophosphamide

    • C.

      Chlorambucil

    • D.

      Doxorubicin

    • E.

      Dactinomycin/Actinmycin D

    • F.

      Bleomycin

    • G.

      Vinblastine

    • H.

      Vincristine

    • I.

      Cytoxan

    • J.

      Adriamycin

    • K.

      Vincristine

    • L.

      Prednisone

    Correct Answer(s)
    D. Doxorubicin
    E. Dactinomycin/Actinmycin D
    F. Bleomycin
  • 17. 

    Which of the following are alkaloids?

    • A.

      Cisplatin

    • B.

      Cyclophosphamide

    • C.

      Chlorambucil

    • D.

      Doxorubicin

    • E.

      Dactinomycin/Actinmycin D

    • F.

      Bleomycin

    • G.

      Vinblastine

    • H.

      Vincristine

    • I.

      Cytoxan

    • J.

      Adriamycin

    • K.

      Prednisone

    Correct Answer(s)
    G. Vinblastine
    H. Vincristine

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