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Which statement made by a patient prescribed to take azithromycin (Zithromax) indicates that additional teaching is needed?
 
  a. To avoid nausea, I will take my medicine along with food.
  b. I will use another form of birth control along with my oral contraceptives.
  c. Since I only have to take this drug once a day, it will be easy to remember.
  d. To help get rid of the infection, I will spend 30 minutes each day out in the sun.

Question 2

Which laboratory blood test result for a patient taking trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (Septra) should you report immediately to the prescriber?
 
  a. Red blood cells (RBCs) 2.2 million/mm3
  b. International normalized ratio (INR) 1.6
  c. White blood cells (WBCs) 6000/mm3
  d. Sodium 134 mEq/L



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



skymedlock

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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