Lotus Pet Oncology - Chemo Quiz

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Lotus Pet Oncology - Chemo Quiz

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User Details

Full Name

Email

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1. The metered square conversion chart is based off the body weight in “X” to m2

Pounds

Kilograms

Grams

Body surface area

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2. Convert the following into a m2 format: 25 pound dog = X m2?

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3. How are most chemotherapy drug doses calculated?

Kg/m2

M2/kg

Mg/kg

Mg/m2

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4. Calculate the dose of vincristine for a 34 pound dog at 0.5 mg/m2

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5. Why might a dose of chemotherapy be reduced for a given animal?

Lymphopenia

Neutropenia

Neutrophilia

Monoctyosis

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6. The goal of the m2 chart is to convert weight to

Kilogram

A body surface equivalent

Pounds

Grams

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7. A 0.90 m2 dog weight how much in kilograms?

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8. 5 mg of doxorubicin is given to a cat at a dose of 25 mg/m2. What is the cat’s body weight in kilograms?

5 kg

25 kg

3 kg

2.5 kg

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9. If a 4 kg dog is given 12.5 mg of CCNU what is the dose per m2?

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10. If 2.1 mg of vinblastine is given to a dog at a dose of 2 mg/m2 what is the dog’s weight in pounds?

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11. Which cancer is l-asparaginase used to treat?

Masts cell tumor

Soft tissue sarcoma

Lymphoma

Anal sac carcinoma

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13. Which drug is most commonly used to treat osteosarcoma?

Vinblastine

Cyclophosphamide

Mitoxantrone

Carboplatin

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14. What test needs to be done every time before a pet receives chemotherapy?

CBC

Chemistry panel

Abdominal ultrasound

Urinalysis

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15. Which of the following drugs is hepatotoxic?

Doxorubicin

Lomusinte (CCNU)

Cyclophosphamide

Vinblastine

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16. Which of the following drugs is cardiotoxic?

Vincristine

Mitoxantrone

Doxorubicin

Lomustine (CCNU)

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17. What is a unique side effect of cyclophosphamide?

Hepatotoxicity

Sterile hemorrhagic cystitis

Thrombocytopenia

Bloody diarrhea

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18. Is T cell lymphoma better than B cell lymphoma in dogs?

Yes

No

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19. Which drug can cause an allergic reaction?

Vinblastine

Carboplatin

Cyclophosphamide

Elspar

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20. Which is the most effective follow-up treatment for an incompletely excised low-grade soft tissue sarcoma on a distal forelimb?

Chemotherapy

Antibiotics

Radiation therapy

Alpha lipoic acid

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21. Which of the following drugs is most commonly used to treat hemangiosarcoma?

Mitoxantrone

Doxorubicin

Vincristine

Carboplatin

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22. How is Palladia administered?

PO

IV

SQ

IP