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APUS57

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The client has been ordered to be treated with Vibramycin. What effect should the nurse anticipate seeing in the client's laboratory values?
 
  a. Increased serum potassium
  b. Decreased serum potassium
  c. Increased serum calcium
  d. Decreased serum calcium

Question 2

The client is scheduled to receive a dose of IV tetracycline at 9 PM. At what time should the nurse schedule her peak drug level to be drawn?
 
  a. 9:15 PM
  b. 9:45 PM
  c. 11:00 PM
  d. 11:45 PM


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nickk12214

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

ANS: B
Vibramycin usually causes the client to experience a decrease in the serum potassium level.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
The peak level of IV tetracycline occurs one half-hour to one hour after the dose is administered.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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