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A patient being treated with cefmetazole complains of a headache. Which analgesic would be the safest, considering the adverse effects of this agent?
 
  a. Acetaminophen
  b. Aspirin
  c. Ibuprofen
  d. Excedrin

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A patient is receiving doxycycline for malaria prophylaxis. When the nurse teaches about its administration, it is important to include that the medication:
 
  a. should be started 2 days before traveling to an area where malaria could be contracted.
  b. must be terminated 2 days after leaving an area where malaria could be contracted.
  c. is used for acute attacks only.
  d. must be taken twice daily for 14 days.


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

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Answer to Question 2

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Reply #2 on: Jul 23, 2018
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