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krzymel

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Which patient(s) with cancer will require more intense monitoring when starting imatinib therapy? You may select more than one answer.
 
  1. An obese patient
  2. A patient who cannot tolerate interferon
  3. A patient on warfarin for a history of thrombosis
  4. A patient with an allergic response to aspirin
  5. A patient taking carbamazepine for bipolar disorder

Question 2

While counseling a patient about bexarotene, the nurse should include which information?
 
  1. There is an increased risk of clotting.
  2. There is a need to monitor for lipid abnormalities.
  3. There is a need to take vitamin A supplements with this agent.
  4. It is important to avoid exertional activities.



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answers: 3, 5

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 2



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