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folubunmi

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on: Jun 25, 2018
The nurse explains to a person who has undergone bone marrow transplantation (BMT) that engraftment takes up to ___________________ _ weeks.
 
  Fill in the blanks with correct word

Question 2

The physician has prescribed rifaximin (Xifaxan) for a patient with cirrhosis. The patient questions why he must take this medication. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?
 
  a. Rifaximin (Xifaxan) helps prevent infec-tion.
  b. Rifaximin (Xifaxan) helps reduce straining during a bowel movement.
  c. Rifaximin (Xifaxan) kills intestinal flora.
  d. Rifaximin (Xifaxan) aids in reducing as-cites.


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bbburns21

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

5
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Engraftment takes from 2 to 5 weeks to begin to make stem cells.

Answer to Question 2

You are a life saver.


folubunmi

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

jamesnevil303

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

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