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

Author Question: Which changes are intended responses of first-line antituberculosis drugs? (select all that apply) ... (Read 38 times)

ENagel

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 540
on: Jul 23, 2018
Which changes are intended responses of first-line antituberculosis drugs? (select all that apply)
 
  a. Sputum is mobilized (increased).
  b. Cough is decreased.
  c. Fatigue is eliminated.
  d. Weight is gained.
  e. Sputum culture for TB is negative.
  f. Future TB tests are negative.

Question 2

A patient who has been prescribed flucytosine (Ancobon) reports reduced sensation in the fingers and toes. What is your best action?
 
  a. Document the report as the only action.
  b. Hold the dose and notify the prescriber.
  c. Remind the patient to continue the drug as usual and to take a multiple vitamin daily.
  d. Reassure the patient that this is an expected drug side effect and to use injury precautions.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

tkempin

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 332
Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B, D, E

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


ENagel

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 540
Reply #2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thank you!


tkempin

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 332
Reply #3 on: Jul 23, 2018
Always glad to help...


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.

Did you know?

There used to be a metric calendar, as well as metric clocks. The metric calendar, or "French Republican Calendar" divided the year into 12 months, but each month was divided into three 10-day weeks. Each day had 10 decimal hours. Each hour had 100 decimal minutes. Due to lack of popularity, the metric clocks and calendars were ended in 1795, three years after they had been first marketed.

Did you know?

As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.

Did you know?

The word drug comes from the Dutch word droog (meaning "dry"). For centuries, most drugs came from dried plants, hence the name.

Did you know?

Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.

Drugs for Seizures Drugs for Seizures
Interaction of Drugs with Enteral Formulas Interaction of Drugs with Enteral Formulas
Metabolism of Drugs: Features of Phase I and II Metabolism of Drugs: Features of Phase I and II
Tai chi stance with front foot pointing straight ahead and back foot at 45° angle, heels in line, ... Tai chi stance with front foot pointing straight ahead and back foot at 45° angle, heels in line, ...
Use thumbs to apply stripping effleurage to the muscle just lateral to the shin bone (tibialis ... Use thumbs to apply stripping effleurage to the muscle just lateral to the shin bone (tibialis ...
Drugs can be classified as prescription or over-the-counter (OTC) drugs Drugs can be classified as prescription or over-the-counter (OTC) drugs
Video: Bone cells and tissues - tissue composition and cells

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library