NCLEX RN Practice Question # 345
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The client with acute myelocytic leukemia is being treated with busulfan (Myleran, Busulfex). Which laboratory value would the nurse specifically monitor during treatment with this medication?
CorrectAnswer & Rationale.
Option 3 is correct.
Rationale: Busulfan (Myleran, Busulfex) can cause an increase in the uric acid level. Hyperuricemia can produce uric acid nephropathy, renal stones, and acute renal failure. Options 1, 2, and 4 are not specifically related to this medication.
Test-Taking Strategy: Focus on the medication addressed in the question. It is necessary to know the adverse effects associated with this medication. Recalling that busulfan increases the uric acid level will direct you to the correct option. If you had difficulty with this question, review the effects of busulfan.
IncorrectAnswer & Rationale.
Option 3 is correct.
Rationale: Busulfan (Myleran, Busulfex) can cause an increase in the uric acid level. Hyperuricemia can produce uric acid nephropathy, renal stones, and acute renal failure. Options 1, 2, and 4 are not specifically related to this medication.
Test-Taking Strategy: Focus on the medication addressed in the question. It is necessary to know the adverse effects associated with this medication. Recalling that busulfan increases the uric acid level will direct you to the correct option. If you had difficulty with this question, review the effects of busulfan.
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