NCLEX RN Practice Question # 813
NCLEX Examination.
Practice Question # 813.
nclex examination
Uses of daunorubicin:
Cerubidine: Treatment of leukemias (acute lymphocytic [ALL], acute myeloid
[AML]) in combination with other agents. DaunoXome: Advanced HIV-related Kaposi’s sarcoma.
PRECAUTIONS
Contraindications:None known.Cautions: Preexisting heart disease, hypertension, concurrent chemotherapeutic agents, elderly, infants, radiation therapy.
Do not confuse daunorubicin with dactinomycin, doxorubicin, epirubicin, idarubicin, or valrubicin.