A client with HIV has developed recurrent herpes simplex-2. …

A client with HIV has developed recurrent herpes simplex-2.  The patient’s  creatinine level is 2.0 mg/dL (0.6- 1.2 mg/dL).  The patient is prescribed acyclovir orally.  When preparing to administer this medication, what would the nurse expect in regard to medication dosage?

The nurse is administering ganciclovir IV to a HIV patient d…

The nurse is administering ganciclovir IV to a HIV patient diagnosed with Cytomegalovirus (CMV).  Based on the adverse effects of the drug, the nurse knows that which of the following labs would be imperative to monitor while the patient is on ganciclovir?  Select all that apply