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A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with trichomoniasis. What self-care tip should be provided to the client?
 
  A) Avoid applying the medication during menses.
  B) Insert the full dosage of medication at bedtime.
  C) Use a water-soluble lubricant during intercourse.
  D) Take frequent hot tub baths.

Question 2

A nurse is caring for a client who has been administered penicillin. The nurse observes
  that the client is exhibiting difficulty in breathing and is developing syncopal episodes.
 
  On examining the client's vital signs, the nurse notes rapid pulse and palpitations. What
  may this indicate?
  A) Medication toxicity
  B) Paradoxical effect
  C) Therapeutic effect
  D) Anaphylactic reaction



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Answer to Question 1

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The client should insert the full dosage of medication at bedtime. The nurse should instruct the client to continue the treatment during menses. The client should refrain from sexual intercourse during treatment instead of using a water-soluble lubricant for sexual intercourse. The client should avoid tub baths and swimming in pools to prevent the spread of infection to others.

Answer to Question 2

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