A patient has a history of kidney stones. He is being treated for ...

[Frost2351]

A patient has a history of kidney stones. He is being treated for a bladder infection with a sulfonamide drug. Which actions should the nurse advise this patient to do?
 
  a. Eat green, leafy vegetables and drink 8 oz of cranberry juice at each meal.
  b. Eat lean proteins and drink 8 oz of milk at each meal.
  c. Get regular exercise and lots of sunlight daily.
  d. Get regular exercise and drink adequate fluids daily.

Question 2

Which are the most common adverse reactions to antifungal medications? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Nausea
  b. Vomiting
  c. Headache
  d. Diarrhea
  e. Bloating

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
The patient should be warned to stay out of the sunlight because of the photosensitivity associated with sulfonamides and to drink adequate fluids to avoid crystalluria.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, B, D
Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea are the most common adverse reactions to antifungal medications.

[Frost2351]

Both answers were spot on, thank you once again

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