A Child Is Receiving Didanosine,a Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor,for Human

question 3

Multiple Choice

A child is receiving didanosine,a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor,for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) .The lab value the nurse should monitor is:

• A)Potassium.
• B)Sodium.
• C)Red blood cell count.
• D)Glucose.

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Definitions:

Dorsiflexes

The action of raising the foot upwards towards the shin, a movement involving the ankle joint.

Neurological Status

The current state of function or health of the nervous system, including both the brain and peripheral nerves.

Body Symmetry

The balanced distribution of duplicate body parts or shapes within the body of an organism.

Patient Position

The arrangement of a patient's body and limbs for examination, surgical procedures, or treatment, often aimed at maximizing comfort and medical efficacy.