The nurse is monitoring a patient who is receiving muromonab-CD3 (Orthoclone OKT3) after an organ transplant. Which effect is possible with muromonab-CD3 therapy?
a. Chest pain
b. Hypotension
c. Confusion
d. Dysuria
ANS: A
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