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hbsimmons88

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on: Jul 23, 2018
A client is to receive amphotericin B (Fungizone). The nurse is planning care for the client based on the fact that this medication is administered via which route?
 
  a. Oral
  b. Intramuscular
  c. Intravenous
  d. Subcutaneous

Question 2

The nurse notes that the client has been placed on amphotericin B (Fungizone). Based on the medication being used, the nurse recognizes that the client has been diagnosed with a _____ infection.
 
  a. mild fungal
  b. severe fungal
  c. mild bacterial
  d. severe bacterial


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kilada

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
This medication is not absorbed well by the GI tract and therefore must be given IV.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Because of the significant side effects associated with this medication, it is reserved for severe fungal infections.


hbsimmons88

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

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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