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cancer study guide 1. The nurse is educating a patient with cancer about combination chemotherapy. Which is an accurate statement? 2. The cell cycle–specific agent vincristine sulphate (Oncovi... n) acts in which phase of the cell’s life cycle? . 3. What is the importance of correlating the dosage schedule with cell cycle–specific drug therapy? 4. When are cancer cells most sensitive to chemotherapy? 5. What is the advantage of combination therapy using cell cycle–specific and cell cycle–nonspecific agents? 6. Why is a patient with prostate cancer prescribed an estrogen? 7. Which assessment by the nurse would be a sign of neurotoxicity related to chemotherapy? 8. Which symptom is the patient who is receiving bleomycin (Blenoxane) therapy most likely to exhibit? .....................................................CONTINUED........................................................... [Show More]

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