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DelorasTo

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The nurse is caring for patient with a urinary tract infection (UTI) who is to receive cefazolin (Ancef). The nurse should carefully monitor the patient for which side effect(s)? (select all that apply.)
 
  a. Vaginitis
  b. Decreased clotting time
  c. Arrhythmias
  d. Rash
  e. Confusion

Question 2

The home health nurse is caring for the patient with tuberculosis who is taking rifampin and isoniazid (INH). The nurse should carefully monitor the patient for which potential side effect?
 
  a. Gallstones
  b. Liver disorders
  c. Bleeding ulcers
  d. Esophagitis


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JaynaD87

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A, C, D, E
Cefazolin (Ancef) may cause vaginitis, arrhythmias, a sunburn-like rash, and confusion. Cefazolin may increase clotting time.

Answer to Question 2

B
Rifampin and INH are both hepatotoxic.


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