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nenivikky

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A client is taking a high dose of azithromycin (Zithromax). The client should be monitored for which adverse reaction?
 
  a. Nephrotoxicity
  b. Hepatotoxicity
  c. Neurotoxicity
  d. Blood dyscrasias

Question 2

The client is being treated with minocycline. The nurse anticipates what dosage schedule for the medication?
 
  a. Coordinated with meals
  b. Given once daily
  c. Given on an empty stomach
  d. Coordinated with bedtime


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princessflame2016

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

ANS: B
This medication may be hepatotoxic, and liver enzymes must be monitored.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
The absorption of doxycycline and minocycline is improved with food ingestion.


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

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Wow, this really help

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