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mikaylakyoung

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A nurse instructs a client that gastrointestinal (GI) upset is a common side effect of anthelmintics. To avoid GI distress, the client should take the anthelmintic:
 
  a. between meals.
  b. immediately after meals.
  c. before breakfast and at bedtime.
  d. before lunch without milk products.

Question 2

A nurse is providing instruction to a client who asked about ways to prevent drug-resistant malaria from occurring. The nurse should suggest:
 
  a. the newest and most potent antimalarial drug.
  b. a combination of antimalarial drugs.
  c. the tetracycline group of antibiotics.
  d. the antimalarial drug early after diagnosis of malaria.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Taking this medication with meals will decrease GI upset.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
Malaria may become resistant to single agents and respond to multiple agents.



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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