Ati Pn Comprehensive Exit I Exam Questions (60 Terms) With Verified Definitions Updated 2024

14. 14.) The client with acute myelocytic leukemia is being treated with busulfan (Myleran). Which laboratory value would the nurse specifically monitor during treatment with this medication? 1. Clotting time 2. Uric acid level 3. Potassium level 4. Blood glucose level {Ans: 2. Uric acidlevel Rationale:Busulfan (Myleran) can cause an increase in the uric acid level. Hyperuricemiacanproduceuricacidnephropathy, renalstones, andacute renal failure. Options 1, 3, and 4 are not specifically related to this medication.}39. 39.) The client with a gastric ulcer has a prescription for sucralfate (Carafate), 1 g by mouth four times daily. The nurse schedules the medication for which times? 1. With meals and at bedtime 2. Every 6 hours around the clock 3. One hour after meals and at bedtime 4. One hour before meals and at bedtime {Ans: 4. One hour before meals and at bedtime Rationale:Sucralfate is a gastric protectant. The medication should be scheduled for administration 1 hour before meals and at bedtime. The medication is timed to allow it to form a protective coating over the ulcer before food intake stimulates gastric acid production and mechanical irritation. The other options are incorrect.}51. 51.) Cycloserine (Seromycin) is added to the medication regimen for