Author Question: A nurse would expect to administer antihelminthic therapy cautiously to which of the following ... (Read 76 times)

dejastew · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

A nurse would expect to administer antihelminthic therapy cautiously to which of the following clients? Select all that apply.

A) Clients who are lactating
B) Clients with hepatic impairment
C) Clients with anemia
D) Clients with diabetes
E) Clients with renal impairment

Question 2

After teaching a group of nursing students about antiprotozoal drugs, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the group identifies which of the following as an indication for use? Select all that apply.

A) Toxoplasmosis
B) Malaria
C) Giardiasis
D) Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
E) Trichomoniasis

nanny · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, B, C, E
Feedback:
Antihelminthic drugs should be used cautiously in lactating clients and clients with hepatic or renal impairment and malnutrition or anemia.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A, B, C, D, E
Feedback:
Antiprotozoal drugs are used in the treatment of malaria, giardiasis, toxoplasmosis, intestinal amebiasis, trichomoniasis, and Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.