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Which statement by a patient indicates a correct understanding of teaching regarding ethambutol?
 
  a. Dizziness, drowsiness, and decreased urinary output are common with this drug, but they will subside over time.
  b. Constipation will be a problem, so I will increase the fiber in my diet.
  c. I will need to have my eyes checked periodically while I am taking this drug.
  d. This medication may cause my bodily secretions to turn bluish-green.

Question 2

A patient has been diagnosed with fungal otitis externa. The nurse should plan for therapy with:
 
  a. operative dbridement.
  b. intravenous antifungal agents.
  c. acidifying drops for 1 week.
  d. oral antibiotics.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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