When the nurse is working with children receiving Cytoxan or ifosfamide, the nurse is aware that these children are at risk for which of the following conditions?
a. hemorrhagic cystitis during drug administration or months after administration
b. pancreatic cancer
c. severe hearing loss or complete deafness within weeks of receiving these drugs
d. retrolental fibroplasia
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A Correct. Children receiving Cytoxan or ifosfamide are at risk for hemorrhagic cystitis during drug administration or months after administration.
B Incorrect. Children receiving Cytoxan or ifosfamide are not at risk for pancreatic cancer.
C Incorrect. Children receiving Cytoxan or ifosfamide are not at risk for severe hearing loss or complete deafness within weeks of receiving these drugs.
D Incorrect. Children receiving Cytoxan or ifosfamide are not at risk for retrolental fibroplasia.
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