Cancer and Oncology Q 5

By | March 27, 2022

Nurse Andrei is caring for a client with multiple myeloma. During the review of the laboratory results. The nurse will monitor the client for which of the following conditions?
  
    A. Hypermagnesemia
    B. Hyperkalemia
    C. Hypernatremia
    D. Hypercalcemia
    
    

Correct Answer: D. Hypercalcemia

Option D: Patients with multiple myeloma develop a bone disease that causes bone destruction. Calcium is released during this, causing an increase in serum calcium levels.

Options A, B, and C: MM doesn’t affect potassium, sodium, or magnesium levels.

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