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A client has been diagnosed with tuberculosis has been placed on drug therapy. The medication
regimen includes rifampin (Rifadin). Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include in the client's teaching plan related to the potential adverse effects of rifampin? (Select
all that apply) Body fluids may have a deep red-orange color.
-Maintaining follow-up monitoring of liver enzymes
-Avoiding alcohol intake
Which of the following antibiotics alter protein synthesis to eradicate microbial infection?
Clindamycin
When caring for the client who is receiving an aminoglycoside antibiotic, the nurse should
monitor which of the following test results? Serum creatinine, hearing test
The patient with AIDS has begun therapy with zidovudine (Retrovir, AZT). The nurse carefully
monitors which of the following laboratory results during treatment with this medication?
Complete blood count
A client is to begin a 6-month course of therapy with isoniazid (INH).A nurse plans to teach the
client: report yellow eyes or skin immediately
A nurse has a prescription to administer amphotericin B (Fungizone) intravenously to the client
with histoplasmosis. The nurse plans to do which of the following during administration of the
medication? ssess the intravenous (IV) infusion site frequently
Methenamine (Hiprex, Urex) is prescribed for the client with a recurrent gram-positive urinary
tract infection. The nurse questions the prescription if which of the following pre-existing
disorders is noted in the client's record? Cirrhosis
A client has been diagnosed with tuberculosis has been placed on drug therapy. The medication
regimen includes rifampin (Rifadin). Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include in the client's teaching plan related to the potential adverse effects of rifampin? (Select
all that apply) Body fluids may have a deep red-orange color.
-Maintaining follow-up monitoring of liver enzymes
-Avoiding alcohol intake
Which of the following antibiotics alter protein synthesis to eradicate microbial infection?
Clindamycin
When caring for the client who is receiving an aminoglycoside antibiotic, the nurse should
monitor which of the following test results? Serum creatinine, hearing test
The patient with AIDS has begun therapy with zidovudine (Retrovir, AZT). The nurse carefully
monitors which of the following laboratory results during treatment with this medication?
Complete blood count
A client is to begin a 6-month course of therapy with isoniazid (INH).A nurse plans to teach the
client: report yellow eyes or skin immediately
A nurse has a prescription to administer amphotericin B (Fungizone) intravenously to the client
with histoplasmosis. The nurse plans to do which of the following during administration of the
medication? ssess the intravenous (IV) infusion site frequently
Methenamine (Hiprex, Urex) is prescribed for the client with a recurrent gram-positive urinary
tract infection. The nurse questions the prescription if which of the following pre-existing
disorders is noted in the client's record? Cirrhosis