Posted: February 26th, 2018

Nephrotoxicity with aminoglycoside use : 5 Important Facts

The client at highest risk for nephrotoxicity with aminoglycoside use is a:

A. Male with a creatinine of 1.7 and BUN of 52 on a 10-day regimen
B. Female with BUN of 12 and creatinine of 0.8
C. Female with past history of cystitis on 5 days of therapy
D. Male with history of kidney stones on 8 days of therapy