Chemo Administration Quiz

1. What are somethings that need to be done before the HIDAC can be administered? Select all that apply.

• EKG

• Pulmonary Function Test

• Cerebellar Checks

• Zofran and Decadron

• Echo

2. Is anything missing from the pre-medication orders?

• A. Prednisolone Eye drops, 2 drops 4x daily, for 8 days.

• B. IV Compazine 25mg Q8 hours

• C. NS @100 ml/hr on days 1, 3, and 5

• D. A and C

• E. Nothing, everything is there.

3. 3. What needs to be verified prior to administering chemo? (Select all that apply)

• Patient Consent

• Advanced Directive Status

• Attending Signed Treatment Plan

• Double Signed Height and Weight

• Correct dose and calculation

4. 4. What dose do you get when you do the calculation? (Round to the nearest hundredth)

• 5.7 grams

• 5.64 grams

• 5.56 grams

• 5.6 grams

5. 5. You calculate a dose of 5.64g. but the ordered dose is 5.7g. Is it still acceptable to give that dose?

• Yes

• No

6. All these are things that need to be verified at the bedside when hanging chemo, except?

• The patient: Name and DOB

• That the Chemo is dripping

• That all other fluids and medications are on hold.

• The correct dose, volume, and rate.

• That the patient is connected to the chemo.