Dx/Staging/Symptoms
CVAD
Hematology
Febrile Neutropenia
Spinal Cord Compression
100
Myeloma
What is cancer of the plasma cells
100
Where the tip of the catheter dwells
What is superior or inferior vena cava
100
inappropriate and accelerated clotting within the blood vessels over a large area
What is Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)
100
Most common reason for ED visit after chemotherapy
What is febrile neutropenia
100
88 to 95% of patients present with this symptom
What is back pain
200
Men = prostate CA Women = Breast CA
What is most common cancer for men and women?
200
CVAD for short duration, continuous or intermittent infusions
What is non-tunnelled
200
Hematoma, peteciae, ecchymosis, pallor, hematuria, abdo distention, confusion, SOB, hypotension
What are signs and symptoms for DIC
200
Fever > 38.3C or >38 for >1 hour ANC < 0.5
What is diagnosis criteria for febrile neutropenia
200
corticosteroids
What is first line of treatment with spinal cord compression
300
Lung Ca with T2 N1 M0
What is Lung cancer with T2 (size of tumour), 1 lymph node involved and no distant metastasis
300
long-term intermittent infusions, can last from 3-5 years
What is port-a-acth
300
80% of patients will be febrile with this hematological emergency
What is hyperleukocytosis leukostasis (too many WBCs!)
300
Developing Febrile Neutropenia as an __________ leads to higher risk of complications and mortality
What is inpatient
300
3 months
What is average time to receive proper diagnosis Back pain often doesn't get thoroughly worked up
400
Complication where stem cell transplant is not accepted by recipient
What is GVHD (Graft versus Host Disease)
400
Scrub the hub
What is chlorhexidine/alcohol swab for 30 seconds and allow to dry
400
Fluids, Oxygen, Anticoagulation
What are nursing interventions for DIC
400
FN treatment starts with ___________ within _____ hour of presentation
What is antibiotic within 1 hour of presentation
400
Nursing Pain Assessment : O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V
What is Onset, Provoking, Quality, Region/Radiation, Severity, Treatment, Understanding/Impact on You, Values
500
Complication where body can't keep up with breakdown of cancer cells
What is Tumour Lysis Syndrome
500
Push-Pause with 10 mL syringe
What is flushing
500
Hematologic emergency when clots clump in micro vessels causing low platelets
What is Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia Purpura (TTP)
500
MASCC Score of > or = to 21
What is low risk FN patient (ie. asymptomatic, no hypotension/COPD, dehydration, outpt, young age, etc)
500
The faster the neurologic deficit evolves the lower the chance for recover of _________ function post treatment
What is motor function Progonosis
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