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xclash

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The nurse is reviewing antimalarial drug therapy with a patient and instructs the patient to watch for and report which potential adverse reactions?
 
  a. Drowsiness
  b. Insomnia
  c. Visual disturbances
  d. Constipation

Question 2

A patient with an intestinal infection that is
 
  positive for the Giardia lamblia organism will be taking an antiprotozoal drug. The nurse will include which information in the teaching plan for this patient?
  a. The urine may become dilute and pale during therapy.
  b. Taking the medications with food reduces gastrointestinal upset.
  c. The medications should be taken on an empty stomach.
  d. The drugs may be discontinued once the diarrhea subsides.


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otokexnaru

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

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


xclash

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
:D TYSM

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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