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cmoore54

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A public health nurse interacts with many members of the community who are at risk for sexually transmitted infections (STIs). The nurse should anticipate the use of tetracycline in a patient who is diagnosed with what STI?
 
  A) Vaginitis
  B) Chlamydia
  C) Human papillomavirus
  D) Trichomoniasis

Question 2

A patient is admitted to the intensive care unit with an electrolyte imbalance. Which of the following imbalances will contraindicate the administration of digoxin (Lanoxin)?
 
  A) Hyperkalemia
  B) Hypokalemia
  C) Hypermagnesemia
  D) Hypocalcemia


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

B
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Tetracycline is effective for treating Mycoplasma, Chlamydia, and Rickettsia. It is not efficacious in the treatment of trichomoniasis, HPV, or vaginitis.

Answer to Question 2

B
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Digoxin is contraindicated in patients with hypokalemia. Digoxin is not contraindicated in patients with hyperkalemia, hypermagnesemia, or hypocalcemia.


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

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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