A Child Is Receiving Didanosine, a Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor

question 14

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

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Definitions:

Wrongful Behavior

Actions or conduct that are illegal or morally unacceptable, often leading to legal consequences or social disapproval.

Liability

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Strict Liability

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Criminal Negligence

A reckless disregard for the safety or lives of others, which is so severe it is considered a criminal offense.