The nurse explains that the COPP medical regimen for the treatment of Hodgkin's disease uses a combination of which drugs? (Select all that apply.)
a. Vincristine
b. Cyclophosphamide
c. Methotrexate
d. Prednisone
e. Procarbazine hydrochloride
ANS: A, B, D, E
The COPP medical regimen includes the combination of cyclophosphamide, vincristine (Oncovin), prednisone, and procarbazine hydrochloride.
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