NR567 Week 6: Study Worksheet Antifungals, Antivirals, and HIV Drugs.

NR567 Week 6: Study Worksheet Antifungals, Antivirals, and HIV Drugs. Directions To complete this assignment, download the study worksheet. As you study the material for the week, research and answer the following multiple- choice questions. When the worksheet is done, enter your responses in the Week 6 Quiz by Sunday 11:59pm MT. You do not need to submit this form, just complete the Quiz using the answers that you have researched. Questions When prescribing intravenous acyclovir, the nurse practitioner knows that: The infusion should be ordered at a rapid rate of delivery. Adequate hydration should also be maintained. Stevens-Johnson Syndrome is likely to occur. Clinical resistant infections do not occur. A 13-year old male with moderately persistent asthma has been diagnosed with type A influenza. Which of the following is true regarding treatment with oseltamivir (Tamiflu)? The medication should be started within the first 48 hours of influenza symptoms. The parent can be advised to stop administering the medication when the adolescent's symptoms have resolved. The medication will cure the virus as long as the full course of treatment is taken. The medication should be administered once daily for 5 days. If considering starting a patient on the nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor abacavir (Ziagen) which of the following is recommended prior to prescribing the medication? Renal function. HLA B*5701 testing. Pancreatic enzyme levels. CYP 450 enzyme activity.