A nurse is preparing to administer ifosfamide. Which laboratory test is important to monitor before the infusion?
1. Glucose and ketone levels
2. Renal function studies
3. Urinalysis
4. Liver function studies
Correct Answer: 4
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your next intervention? Why? What could be causing this problem? What will be an ideal response?