While Preparing to Give Fungizone (Amphotericin B) to a Client

question 34

Multiple Choice

While preparing to give Fungizone (amphotericin B) to a client who is also receiving Dexasone (dexamethasone) , the nurse recognizes the client is at increased risk for which of the following?

• A) Hypoglycemia
• B) Hyponatremia
• C) Hypocalcemia
• D) Hypokalemia

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Definitions:

Fresh Perspective

A new or different way of viewing or approaching a situation, problem, or task.

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy

A type of psychotherapeutic treatment that helps patients understand the thoughts and feelings that influence behaviors.

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Countercondition

A behavioral therapy technique where an undesired response to a stimulus is replaced with a desirable one through association of the stimulus with a different, positive condition.