
Phlebotomy Essentials
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Author: Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
Publisher: JONES+BARTLETT PUBLISHERS, INC.
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The optimum use of chemotherapy drugs in combination is based on which premise(s)? Select all that apply.
- Drugs should have different mechanisms of action.
- Each medication should be effective by itself.
- Toxicity should concentrate in one body tissue.
- Overlappping toxicity among the agents should be minimal.
- Each drug should have the same mechanism of action.
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