Question

4.Gentamycin has the following complications the RN will monitor for A. Diarrhea B. Loss of appetite C Ototoxicity D. Hyperkalemia 5. The RN will teach the client the following precautions when taking 'Tetracycline. A. Take this medication on a full stomach with a glass of milk for best results B. Take this medication with a straw to prevent teeth discoloration C. This medication will enhance oral contraceptive use. D. This medication can cause heart dysthythmias. _6. A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for Nitrofurantoin. Which of the following information should the nurse include? A. Observe for bruising of the skin. B. Expect brown discoloration of urine C. Crush the medication if I is difficult to swallow D. Expect insomnia when taking it. 7. True/False: A common complication of Ciprofloxacin is Achilles tendon rupture. 8. True/False: Isoniazid interacts with Tyramine foods. 9. True/False: Nystatin is an antiprotozoal medication. 10. A health care professional is caring for a patient who is taking warfarin and is about to begin taking trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole to treat a urinary tract infection. The health care professional should question the drug regiment because taking these two drugs concurrently can increase the patients risk for which of the following? A. Bleeding B. Thrombosis C. ECG changes D. Ototoxicity

Answer 1

QUESTION: 4

ANSWER: C) OTOTOXICITY

When a client took gentamycin the nurse should closely watch for the development of ototoxicity.The other given options are not the complication of consuming ototoxicity. The other complications of gentamycin are nephrotoxicity and neuropathy.

QUESTION: 5

ANSWER: B)

when the client taking Tetracycline the registered nurse will teach the patient to take the medication with a straw to prevent the teeth discoloration.Tetracycline should take on an empty stomach not on a full stomach with glass of water.Drink a full glass of water with each dose of tetracycline.

QUESTION: 6

ANSWER: B)

When teaching a client during the prescription of nitrofurantoin the nurse should tell that expect the brownish discoloration of urine.It is a normal finding. There is no need to worry about this.

QUESTION: 7

ANSWER: TRUE

The common complication of ciprofloxacin is Achilles tendon rupture. The prolonged intake of this drug will leads to this complication.

QUESTION: 8

ANSWER: TRUE

Isoniazide highly interacts with the thyramine rich foods.

QUESTION: 9

ANSWER: FALSE

Nystatin is an anti-fungal medication.

QUESTION: 10

ANSWER: A) BLEEDING

When a client is taking warfarin and sulfamethaxone together can increase the risk for bleeding.If the client having kidney or the renal impairment the risk of bleeding is high.Frequent monitoring of Prothrombin time and INR is necessary.