Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding his management?
A. He should receive hydration with intravenous fluids with a target urine output of at least 2 mL/kg/h Wrong Choice!
B. He should have continuous cardiac monitoring and measurement of electrolytes, creatinine, and uric acid every 4 to 6 hours Wrong Choice!
C. Rasburicase is contraindicated if he has a glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency Wrong Choice!
D. His uric acid level will decrease rapidly after starting allopurinol Correct Choice
Answer:D
Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding his management?
A. He should receive hydration with intravenous fluids with a target urine output of at least 2 mL/kg/h Wrong Choice! B. He should have continuous cardiac monitoring and measurement of electrolytes, creatinine, and uric acid every 4 to 6 hours Wrong Choice! C. Rasburicase is contraindicated if he has a glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency Wrong Choice! D. His uric acid level will decrease rapidly after starting allopurinol Correct Choice