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FPGEE Foreign Pharmacy

Category - Clinical

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A hospital pharmacist is asked to monitor an elderly dialysis patient on IV Amphotericin B. Which of the following lab parameters needs to be determined to appropriately monitor the patient?

Serum magnesium and serum potassium levels
Creatinine clearance
INR
All of the above would be appropriate.

Explanation

Answer: D − Amphotericin B can affect electrolytes, kidney, and clotting functions. All of the listed parameters should be monitored, particularly in an elderly patient with kidney dysfunction.

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