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Yi-Chen

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A client is diagnosed with an infection and is ordered to receive a sulfonamide. What would the nurse evaluate as a positive response to the treatment?
 
  a. Temperature within normal limits
  b. A decrease in urine output
  c. Increase in dysuria
  d. A rising white blood cell count

Question 2

Which nursing instruction related to photosensitivity is highest priority for the client receiving a sulfonamide?
 
  a. Use a high SPF sunblock when out in the sun.
  b. Avoid driving during daylight hours.
  c. Take vitamin D to prevent photosensitivity.
  d. Apply a moisturizer before going outside.


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bassamabas

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

ANS: A
A body temperature within normal limits indicates that the medication is effective.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Using a high SPF sunblock decreases the risk of photosensitive reactions.


Yi-Chen

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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:D TYSM

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