1. Which of the following BEST describes the mechanism of action of venetoclax?

2. JL is a 71-year-old Caucasian male with a body mass index of 36 and type 2 diabetes mellitus. He carries the del(11q) and the trisomy 12 mutations. He has undergone 6 prior therapies for CLL, including fludarabine, cyclophosphamide, 2 courses of rituximab, alemtuzumab, and ibrutinib. His disease is treatment refractory. Which of the following would be the next BEST step in therapy for JL?

3. Which of the following is a serious side effect associated with venetoclax?

4. LK is a 74-year-old female with newly diagnosed chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) with multiple medical comorbidities, including high blood pressure, elevated cholesterol, and type 2 diabetes mellitus; she also carries the del(6q) and del(17p) mutations. She has a history of pneumonia and her body mass index is 17.5. Which of the following is the BEST option for initial treatment for LK's CLL?

5. Which of the following treatments is MOST appropriate for patients in whom multiple prior regimens for chronic lymphocytic leukemia have failed regardless of their genetic status?

6. Which of the following statements regarding CD20-targeting agents for the treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia is TRUE?

7. Which of the following statements regarding the use of ibrutinib in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is TRUE?

8. Which adverse effects may be associated with idelalisib and rituximab treatment?

9. Which of the following statements regarding the safety of ibrutinib is TRUE?

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