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One advantage to the use of cyclosporine for the prevention of allograft rejection is that it does not:
 
  1. cause renal damage.
  2. weaken bones.
  3. suppress the bone marrow.
  4. increase the risk of infection.

Question 2

A nurse manages care for a patient who has been on cyclosporine for 9 months for the prevention of renal allograft rejection.
 
  The nurse reviews laboratory data and notes that the patient's blood urea nitrogen and serum creatinine have risen sharply in the last 2 weeks. In addition to nephrotoxicity, the nurse needs to assess the patient for:
  1. leukocytosis.
  2. an anaphylactic reaction.
  3. hypotension.
  4. organ rejection.



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Answer to Question 1

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Correct Answer: 4




melina_rosy

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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