which lab would be a priority for a patient receiving Dantrolene or a client suspected of...
which lab would be a priority for a patient receiving Dantrolene or a client suspected of Malignant Hyperthermia?
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Dantrolene sodium is a drug used for malignant hyperthermia, which is triggered by general anesthesia.
The drug is having many side effects but the most common and fatal effect is the elevation of liver enzymes and bilirubin and liver inflammation.
the risk of this side effects associated with the dose and duration of use.
So, patient receiving Dantrolene oral treatment required frequent LFT(Liver function test) monitored.
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