SAS5&6 PART 3

Question 1

Is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body

Answer 1

CANCER

Question 2

Types of cancer

Answer 2

CARCINOMA
SARCOMA
LEUKEMIA
LYMPHOMA AND MYELOMA
MELANOMA

Question 3

Is a cancer that starts in the skin or the tissues that line other organs. these are commonly diagnosed cancers

Answer 3

CARCINOMA

Question 4

Is a cancer of connective tissues such as bones muscles cartilage and blood vessels

Answer 4

SARCOMA

Question 5

Is a cancer of bone marrow which creates blood cells

Answer 5

LEUKEMIA

Question 6

Are cancers of the immune system

Answer 6

LYMPHOMA AND MYELOMA

Question 7

Are cancers that arise in the cells that make the pigment in the skin

Answer 7

MELANOMA

Question 8

Comprise one aspect of chemotherapy. These drugs act on and chill altered human cells.while their action is intend to the target of normal cells normal cells are also affected.

these drugs have work by affecting cell survival or by boosting the immune system in its effort to combat abnormal cells

Answer 8

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS

Question 9

Possible causes of cancer

Answer 9

• GENETIC PREDISPOSITION
• VIRAL INFECTION
• CONSTANT IRRITATION AND CELL TURNOVER
• STRESS
• LIFESTYLE FACTORS
• ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS

Question 10

Classification of tumors

Answer 10

SOLID TUMORS
HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCIES

Question 11

May originate in any body organs

Carcinomas
Sarcoma

Answer 11

SOLID TUMORS

Question 12

Where does carcinomas originated

Answer 12

EPITHELIAL CELLS

Question 13

Does sarcomas originated

Answer 13

MESENCHYMA

Question 14

Example of hematologic malignancies

Answer 14

LEUKEMIAS AND LYMPHOMAS

Question 15

Involves the administration of cytotoxic medications and chemicals to promote death of tumor cells

Answer 15

CHEMOTHERAPY

Question 16

Is method of choice when there is suspected or confirmed spread of malignant cells

Answer 16

CHEMOTHERAPY

Question 17

Route of administration

Answer 17

IV
ORAL
INTRATHECAL
TOPICAL
INTRA-ARTERIAL
INTRACAVITY
INTRAVESICAL

Question 18

Classification of chemotherapeutic agents

Answer 18

ALKYLATING AGENTS
ANTIMETABOLITES
CYTOTOXIC ANTIBIOTICS
HORMONES AND HORMONES ANTAGONIST

PLANT ALKALOIDS

Question 19

Non phase-specific and act by interfering with dna replication

Answer 19

ALKYLATING AGENTS

Question 20

Interfere with metabolites or nuclei as it necessary for rna and dna synthesis

Answer 20

ANTIMETABOLITES

Question 21

Disrupt or inhibits dna or rna synthesis

Answer 21

CYTOTOXIC ANTIBIOTICS

Question 22

Phase specific G1 an act by interfering with rna synthesis

Answer 22

HORMONES AND HORMONE ANTAGONIST

Question 23

Are phase specific inhibiting cell division

Answer 23

VINCA ALKALOIDS

Question 24

Acts with dna and cell division at metaphase

Answer 24

ETOPOSIDE

Question 25

The major complication of IV chemotherapy. Extreme care must be used when administering vesicant agents

Answer 25

EXTRAVASATION

Question 26

Nursing management of the common side effects of chemotherapy

Answer 26

BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION
GI EFFECTS
STOMATITIS AND MUCOSITOSIS
ALOPECIA

Question 27

Bone Marrow suppression leads to

Answer 27

LEUKOPENIA
THROMBOCYTOPENIA

Question 28

These drugs are for the reduction of pain and elimination of fever

Answer 28

NSAIDS

Question 29

Common nsaids

Answer 29

ASPIRIN
IBUPROFEN
NAPROXEN
MEFENAMIC ACID
CELECOXIB
ACETAMINOPHEN
PARACETAMOL