Author Question: A nurse would expect to administer pyrazinamide cautiously to which clients? Select all that apply. ... (Read 114 times)

james9437 · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

A nurse would expect to administer pyrazinamide cautiously to which clients? Select all that apply.

A) Clients with diabetes
B) Clients with hepatic impairment
C) Clients with renal impairment
D) Clients with hypertension
E) Clients with HIV infection

Question 2

A nurse is preparing to teach a client about common adverse reactions associated with rifampin (Rifadin). Which of the following would the nurse include? Select all that apply.

A) Discoloration of body fluids
B) Vertigo
C) Joint pain
D) Nausea
E) Rash

marict · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, B, C, E
Feedback:
Pyrazinamide should be used cautiously in clients during pregnancy and lactation and in clients with hepatic or renal impairment, HIV infection, or diabetes.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A, B, D, E
Feedback:
Common adverse reactions of rifampin include nausea, vomiting, epigastric distress, heartburn, fatigue, vertigo, rash, reddish-orange discoloration of body fluids, hematologic changes, and renal insufficiency.