QUESTION 38
An HIV positive patient who has recently been prescribed ART, including NNRTI efavirenz, calls the prescriber's office and reports experiencing drowsiness and dizziness. An appropriate recommendation by the telephone triage nurse is for the patient to do what?
Discontinue all drugs and make an appointment to be seen as soon as possible. |
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Discontinue taking the drug, but continue taking the other drugs in the regimen. |
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Use safety precautions and take the drug at bedtime. |
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Use safety precautions and take the drug with food. |
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QUESTION 39
Which diagnostic test result would be of greatest priority when a patient is receiving cytotoxic drugs for cancer?
Absolute neutrophil count 476 |
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Platelets 130 |
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Reticulocytes 3.2 |
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WBC 11 |
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QUESTION 40
Which nursing concern is of greatest priority when a patient starts therapy with an alpha 1 blocker?
Adequate exercise |
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Hydration |
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Safety/risk for falls |
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Urinary output |
QUESTION 38 An HIV positive patient who has recently been prescribed ART, including NNRTI efavirenz, calls...
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