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APUS57

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Neomycin is not used parenterally because it:
 
  a. causes excessive gastric irritation.
  b. would kill beneficial intestinal flora.
  c. is inactivated by gastric enzymes after a first pass through the liver.
  d. is more ototoxic and nephrotoxic than other aminoglycosides.

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A patient's peak gentamicin level is 1 mcg/ml. The nurse should analyze this as:
 
  a. a safe peak level.
  b. a toxic peak level.
  c. a subtherapeutic peak level.
  d. evidence that the blood sample was drawn at the wrong time.


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

d

Answer to Question 2

c


APUS57

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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