Respiratory Drugs and Medications Q 8



A client with tuberculosis is receiving ethambutol (Myambutol). All of which are laboratories to be examined, except?
  
     A. Complete blood count
     B. Liver function test
     C. Triglyceride level
     D. Uric acid level
    
    

Correct Answer: C. Triglyceride level

Triglyceride level is not monitored during the treatment.

Option A: This is to monitor for thrombocytopenia.
Option B: This is to check for hepatotoxicity.
Option D: This is to monitor for hyperuricemia.