The Client Has Been Ordered Treatment with Zovirax

question 1

Multiple Choice

The client has been ordered treatment with Zovirax. The nurse should expect to see increased _____ in the client's laboratory levels.

• A) liver enzymes
• B) potassium
• C) magnesium
• D) blood urea nitrogen (BUN)

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Definitions:

Abdominal Surgery

Surgical procedures performed on organs within the abdominal cavity, like the appendix, liver, pancreas, or intestines, for various medical reasons.

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)

A common respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms but can be serious in infants and older adults.

Intake and Output

A nursing measure that tracks the amount of fluid a patient consumes (intake) and excretes (output) to monitor their fluid balance.

Diaper

A garment worn by infants and those who are incontinent to absorb and contain urine and feces.