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This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: • How to distinguish between cancer staging (TNM system) for spread and grading for cellular abnormality. • Why neutropenic fever (temperature >100.4°F, ANC <500) in a chemotherapy patient is a medical emergency requiring immediate action. • The correct way to manage localized skin reactions from radiation therapy, emphasizing gentle, water-based skincare. • How to recognize Tumor Lysis Syndrome (TLS) as an oncologic emergency and monitor for life-threatening hyperkalemia. • A mnemonic to recall TLS electrolyte changes: PUNCH (Phosphate up, Uric acid up, Na+ down, Ca++ down, Hyperkalemia). For more free exam prep tools, practice questions, and AI-powered explanations, visit https://open-exam-prep.com/ or Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Open-exam-prep