When Prescribing an Aminoglycoside,clinicians Must Remember That This Type of Drug

question 2

Multiple Choice

When prescribing an aminoglycoside,clinicians must remember that this type of drug has the potential to cause which of the following conditions?

• A)Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
• B)Ototoxicity
• C)Decalcification of bone and teeth
• D)Aplastic anemia

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Definitions:

Directional Terms

Terms used to describe the locations of structures or movements of the body in relation to other structures or locations.

Lateral

Relating to, situated at, or extending toward the side; away from the midline of the body.

Parietal Peritoneum

The part of the peritoneum that lines the abdominal and pelvic walls, as opposed to the visceral peritoneum which covers internal organs.

Serous Membrane

A thin layer of tissue that lines certain internal cavities of the body, producing a watery serum to lubricate surfaces.