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A client is being treated for tuberculosis. Which medications are used to treat this condition? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Streptomycin sulfate
  b. Amoxicillin (Amoxil)
  c. Ethambutol (Myambutol)
  d. Gentamicin (Garamycin)
  e. Rifabutin (Mycobutin)
  f. Ethionamide (Trecator-SC)
  g. Pyrazinamide

Question 2

The client is being treated with rifapentine. The nurse plans to administer the medication every _____ hours.
 
  a. 8
  b. 16
  c. 36
  d. 72


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Jadwiga9

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

ANS: A, C, E, F, G
These are the medications used to treat TB. The medications in the other options are not used.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
The drug should be given every 72 hours.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Wow, this really help

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