NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Medical Surgical Practice Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
When caring for the client who is receiving an aminoglycoside antibiotic, the nurse should monitor which of the following laboratory values?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Aminoglycosides are nephrotoxic; monitoring serum creatinine assesses kidney function. Sodium, potassium, and calcium are not primarily affected by aminoglycosides.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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