Car T
Auto Transplant
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Allo Transplant
Miscellaneous
100

How many days, post Car T infusion, do you give the clinicians a copy of the neuro screen?

7 days

100

How many days post transplant should a patient receive IV fluids?

21 days 

100

How do you check if medications are compatible?

Micromedex - IV Compatability

100

How many days post transplant are patient's typically on IV Prograf? We are looking for a range of days

19-21 days

100

Do you need a verified a verified weight for a flat dose chemotherapy medication? 

*Daily Double to Follow*

YES!

*Daily Double*

What three flat dose medications do we need verified weights for?

200

A Car T patient arrives to clinic and has a fever and is newly requiring a nasal cannula for O2 support. What would you suspect?

*Daily double question to follow

CRS (AND rule out infection)

*Daily Double: Grade 2

200

How long do auto transplants stay on their antifungals, antibiotics and antivirals post transplant?



Until count recovery.

200

How often should Chimerisms be drawn?

*Daily Double* What are we checking for when we draw a chimerism?

30, 60, 100

Daily Double- Engraftment, Donor cells > Patient 

200

When should CMV levels be drawn post transplant?

*Daily Double* Explain the frequency of surveillance vs. active CMV treatment.

Starting on Day 1

*Surveillance CMV levels should be drawn once weekly. If a patient is on active CMV treatment, levels should be drawn twice weekly.

200

When using a video interpreter for a consent, what four things do you need to fill out the "interpreter" section on the consent?

1. Name

2. Interpreter Number

3. Date

4. Time

300

Describe the symptoms of cytokine release syndrome. *Daily Double* What medication is given for emergent treatment of CRS?



hypotension, fever, respiratory failure. Med given: Tociluzimab

300

When do auto transplant typically start getting re-vaccinated?

3-4 months post auto transplants

300

How often should you get vitals for any titrated medication?

Baseline, 15min x2, every rate change, end.

300

Why would a patient be on prograf and sirolimus at the same time?

When trying to taper off one immunosuppressive to another.

300

What is the term for a local venous response caused by a sensitivity or reaction to a medication?

Flare Reaction

400

How many days, post Car T infusion, do you draw, phos, uric acid, CRP, ferratin + SOC labs?

14 days

400

When do patients start receiving Zarxio after their auto transplant? 

D+6

(side note: this also applies to MUDs)

400

If your BMT patient is having a neutropenic fever, but they have a penicillin allergy, what antibiotics would be ordered? 

Azactam and Vanco (or dapto)

400

When do patient's start prograf after PTCy?

24 hours after the completion of the Cytoxan

400

How many minutes do you wait in between EpiPen's?


5 min


500

Define ICANS and some of its side effects.

*Daily Double* What does ICANS stand for? 

Neurotoxicity associated with a Car-T infusion.

Confusion, delirium, altered mental status

**Immune effector cell-associated neurotoxicity syndrome


500

When are patient's typically discharged back to their referring oncologist post transplant?

Around day +30

500

What is the threshold, for Urine Protein, to hold Bevacizumab after a **24hr urine**?

*Daily Double* How long are the 24hr urine results 'good for'?

Urine Protein= 2grams (2000mg)

Daily Double --3 months

500

What criteria must be met to draw an EBV level?

Cord blood transplant, ATG or Campath

500

What six things should you do if your patient experiences an amino acid extravasation? 

1. Stop the pump

2. Call APP/Pharmacy/Leadership

3. Aspirate

4. Pull IV (DONT APPLY PRESSURE)

5. Apply Ice & Elevate Arm 

6. Give Hyaluronidase (5 SQ injections clockwise around extravasation)

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