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

Author Question: Clients taking phenazopyridine (Pyridium) for the treatment of a urinary tract infection should be ... (Read 81 times)

Marty

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 553
on: Jul 24, 2018
Clients taking phenazopyridine (Pyridium) for the treatment of a urinary tract infection should be told:
 
  a. to limit their fluid intake.
  b. to avoid the use of acidic juices
  c. that their urine may decrease in volume.
  d. that their urine may turn orange-red.

Question 2

The nurse should monitor clients receiving IV infusions of amphotericin B (Fungizone) for:
 
  a. hypernatremia. c. hypokalemia.
  b. respiratory acidosis. d. hypercalcemia.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

cpetit11

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 321
Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Feedback
A Incorrect: Clients taking antimicrobial agents for any type of infection should be encouraged to consume 3,000-4,000 mL of fluid/day.
B Incorrect: Clients with urinary tract infections should be encouraged to drink acidic fluids to acidify the urine.
C Incorrect: Phenazopyridine does not decrease urine output.
D Correct: Phenazopyridine normally causes the client's urine to turn orange-red, which may frighten the client (who may believe there is bleeding).

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C

Feedback
A Incorrect: Amphotericin B is not associated with the development of hypernatremia.
B Incorrect: Amphotericin B is not associated with the development of respiratory acidosis.
C Correct: Clients receiving amphotericin B can develop hypokalemia.
D Incorrect: Amphotericin B is not associated with the development of hypercalcemia.


Marty

  • Member
  • Posts: 553
Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Wow, this really help

flexer1n1

  • Member
  • Posts: 373
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

More than 20 million Americans cite use of marijuana within the past 30 days, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). More than 8 million admit to using it almost every day.

Did you know?

To combat osteoporosis, changes in lifestyle and diet are recommended. At-risk patients should include 1,200 to 1,500 mg of calcium daily either via dietary means or with supplements.

Did you know?

Chronic marijuana use can damage the white blood cells and reduce the immune system's ability to respond to disease by as much as 40%. Without a strong immune system, the body is vulnerable to all kinds of degenerative and infectious diseases.

Did you know?

Alzheimer's disease affects only about 10% of people older than 65 years of age. Most forms of decreased mental function and dementia are caused by disuse (letting the mind get lazy).

Did you know?

Drugs are in development that may cure asthma and hay fever once and for all. They target leukotrienes, which are known to cause tightening of the air passages in the lungs and increase mucus productions in nasal passages.

Digestive tract of a ruminant. Digestive tract of a ruminant.
Arthrocentesis. The aspiration of fluid is a common treatment for joint injuries resulting in inflam Arthrocentesis. The aspiration of fluid is a common treatment for joint injuries resulting in inflam
Treatment for Shock in the Medical Office Treatment for Shock in the Medical Office
Drugs Used in the Treatment of Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD) and GERD Drugs Used in the Treatment of Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD) and GERD
Phantom Limb Treatment Phantom Limb Treatment
Seasonal Depression Treatment Seasonal Depression Treatment
Video: Hypoglycemia Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library