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Ipecac is effective(t/f) f
Macrolides adverse effects ■ GI distress (especially erythromycin).
■ OTOtoxicity, CHOLESstatic jaundice.
■ QTc PROLONGation (risk of torsades de pointes,
like VT).
The nurse is preparing a medication package insert
that is new to the market and cannot
be found in the nurse's drug guide.
Where can the nurse get the most
reliable information about this
medication?
What would be the best source of A nurse's drug guide
drug information for a nurse?
, An 80-year-old patient presents at the b
clinic for a follow-up appointment.
She is taking a macrolide antibiotic
and is experiencing tinnitus. The nurse
is talking with family members about
home care for the patient. What
should the nurse include in her
instructions regarding home care?
Question options:
a)
Eliminate salt from the patient's diet.
b)
Provide protective measures to
prevent falling or injury.
c)
Keep the patient in a prone position
when in bed.
d)
Monitor exposure to sunlight.
Before administering a macrolide c
antibiotic the nurse would question
the order for what patient?
Question options:
a)
An 82-year-old woman with
hypertension
b)
A 12-year-old boy with hearing loss
c)
A 51-year-old man after myocardial
infarction
d)
A 30-year-old pregnant patient
Orphan drugs drugs for which the market is too small for the
necessary developmental research to be profitable