This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Which laboratory blood test result for a patient taking clarithromycin (Biaxin) and warfarin ... (Read 94 times)

urbanoutfitters

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 530
on: Jul 23, 2018
Which laboratory blood test result for a patient taking clarithromycin (Biaxin) and warfarin (Coumadin) should you report immediately to the prescriber?
 
  a. Potassium 3.6 mEq/L
  b. Sodium 134 mEq/L
  c. Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) 21 mg/dL
  d. International normalized ratio (INR) 4.6

Question 2

For which patient with a bacterial infection do you question a prescription for tetracycline (Tetracon)?
 
  a. 35-year-old patient with AIDS
  b. 16-year-old patient with severe acne
  c. 65-year-old patient with hypertension
  d. 25-year-old patient taking oral contraceptives


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Tonyam972

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 342
Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


urbanoutfitters

  • Member
  • Posts: 530
Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

Bigfoot1984

  • Member
  • Posts: 321
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Patients should never assume they are being given the appropriate drugs. They should make sure they know which drugs are being prescribed, and always double-check that the drugs received match the prescription.

Did you know?

The newest statin drug, rosuvastatin, has been called a superstatin because it appears to reduce LDL cholesterol to a greater degree than the other approved statin drugs.

Did you know?

Over time, chronic hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus infections can progress to advanced liver disease, liver failure, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Unlike other forms, more than 80% of hepatitis C infections become chronic and lead to liver disease. When combined with hepatitis B, hepatitis C now accounts for 75% percent of all cases of liver disease around the world. Liver failure caused by hepatitis C is now leading cause of liver transplants in the United States.

Did you know?

In 2010, opiate painkllers, such as morphine, OxyContin®, and Vicodin®, were tied to almost 60% of drug overdose deaths.

Did you know?

In 2006, a generic antinausea drug named ondansetron was approved. It is used to stop nausea and vomiting associated with surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.

Hematopoesis (Genesis of blood cells) Hematopoesis (Genesis of blood cells)
Mechanism involved in renal control of blood pressure Mechanism involved in renal control of blood pressure
Exercise and Blood Pressure Exercise and Blood Pressure
The Normal Distribution of Scores for a Standardized Intelligence Test The Normal Distribution of Scores for a Standardized Intelligence Test
Instructing the Patient in Collecting a Stool Specimen Instructing the Patient in Collecting a Stool Specimen
Instructing a Patient to Use Crutches Correctly Instructing a Patient to Use Crutches Correctly
Video: Definitions of stroke volume, preload definition & Factors influencing stroke volume

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library