Author Question: A nurse is reviewing discharge instructions with the family of a child diagnosed with a urinary ... (Read 82 times)

kshipps · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

A nurse is reviewing discharge instructions with the family of a child diagnosed with a urinary tract infection. Which instruction should be included with discharge teaching regarding medications?

A) Complete the entire course of antibiotics ordered by the provider.
B) The child may choose to take the antibiotics or stop once he or she feels better.
C) As long as the fever does not return, the antibiotics have worked and the parent may stop giving them to the child.
D) Save the remainder, if there is any left, in case the child has another infection and could use the rest of the prescription.

Question 2

Which of the following is not a potential pitfall or disadvantage to using one of the fertility awareness methods (FAMs)?

1. Adherence to strict recordkeeping
2. Alterations in the menstrual flow pattern with chemicals and hormones.
3. Decreased effectiveness in women with irregular cycles
4. Time-consuming training sessions

dreamfighter72 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

2
1. Incorrect. The strict recordkeeping creates a potential risk, but the absence of chemicals or hormones to alter the menstrual flow is an advantage.
2. Correct. The absence of chemicals or hormones to alter the menstrual flow is an advan-tage.
3. Incorrect. FAMs are less effective for women with irregular cycles. However, the absence of chemicals or hormones to alter the menstrual flow is an advantage.
4. Incorrect. FAMs require time-consuming training for effective use. However, the absence of chemicals or hormones to alter the menstrual flow is an advantage.