Catapult Pharmacology

Catapult Pharmacology

Cancer & Immunotherapy Quiz

Question 1
1.

A 33-year old is treated for acute lymphocytic leukemia with high dose methotrexate. The patient is developing progressive anemia. Which of the following medications is indicated?

Question 2
2.

A 47-year old is treated for non-small cell lung cancer with pemetrexed. What is the mechanism of action?

Question 3
3.

Which of the following medications inhibits thymidylate synthase?

select all that apply
Question 4
4.

A 43-year old with hairy cell leukemia presents for follow-up. He is taking cladribine. Which of the following functions does cladribine inhibit?

Question 5
5.

A 53-year old is treated for sarcoma with doxorubicin. Which would be an important test for monitoring side-effects?

Question 6
6.

Bleomycin causes which of the following adverse effects?

Question 7
7.

Which of the following medications causes skin discoloration?

Question 8
8.

Which of the following drugs are alkylating agents? (check all that apply)

select all that apply
Question 9
9.

What is the mechanism of action of vincristine?

Question 10
10.

A 34-year old female is rushed to the ED from the infusion center after she experienced flushing, tachycardia, hypotension, and vomiting after receiving treatment for her breast cancer? Which of the following medications was likely administered?

Question 11
11.

Which of the following medications are aromatase inhibitors? (check all that apply)

select all that apply
Question 12
12.

A 66-year old is being treated for lymphoma. Which of the following medications binds the CD20 antigen on B lymphocytes?

Question 13
13.

A 66-year old is being treated for colorectal cancer with bevacizumab, what is the mechanism of action?

Question 14
14.

A 66-year old is being treated for colorectal cancer. Which of the following medications binds the EGFR?

Question 15
15.

A 66-year old is being treated for esophageal cancer with trastuzumab, what is the mechanism of action?

Question 16
16.

A 76-year old is treated for lung cancer. Which of the following medications inhibits topoisomerase II?

Question 17
17.

A 56-year old is treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia with previously normal liver function presents with altered mental status and is found to have an elevated ammonia level. Which of the following medications was the treatment for their ALL?

Question 18
18.

A 32-year old is on an FKBP-12 inhibitor for treatment of a kidney transplant. Which of the following medications is the patient prescribed?

Question 19
19.

A 22-year old is treated with immunosuppressants after a liver transplant. She notes increased hair growth, which is determined to be secondary to her medication.

Question 20
20.

Which of the following medications inhibits IMP dehydrogenase?

Question 21
21.

A 32-year old post liver transplant patient on POD #1 is prescribed a medication that binds IL-2 receptors on T-cells. What medication is being administered?