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1.Methotrexate can be taken with other medications. You should not take Methotrexate while taking antibiotics containing trimethoprimsulfa. If you are prescribed one of these medications for an infection, do not take your Methotrexate that week.
2. Alternative treatment for rheumatoid arthritis(RA) some natural remedies might help relieve pain and stiffness. Many dactors recommend heat and cold treatments to ease rheumatoid arthritis(RA) symptoms.
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PN 200 Fundamentals of Nursing II UTI- trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole RM, a 46-year-old woman, has a severe urinary...
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UTI-trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole RM, a 46-year-old woman, has a severe urinary tract infection. She takes trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim) 160mg 800mg every 6 hours. 1. Is the dose within the recommended drug dose and dosing interval? What is the nurse's responsibility? 2. What are the similarities and differences between trimetboprim-sulfamethoxazole and 3. What are the signs of thrombocytopenia, bemolytic anemia, and agranulocytosis for sulfadiazine? patients who take high doses of sultonamides? 4. Explain the assessment and aursing interventions regarding these severe adverse reactions...
lor bile PN 200 Fundamentals of Nursing II UTI – trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole RM, a 46-year-old woman, has a severe urinary tract infection. She takes trimethoprim- sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim) 160mg/800mg every 6 hours. 1. Is the dose within the recommended drug dose and dosing interval? What is the nurse's responsibility? 2. What are the similarities and differences between trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole and sulfadiazine? 3. What are the signs of thrombocytopenia, hemolytic anemia, and agranulocytosis for patients who take high doses of sulfonamides? 4. Explain the...
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