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A 43-year-old man has been diagnosed with active TB. He is prescribed a multiple drug therapy, including INH and rifampin. A priority assessment by the nurse will be to monitor which combination of laboratory test results?
 
  A) Serum alanine transaminase, aspartate transaminase, and bilirubin
  B) Red blood count, white blood count, and differential
  C) Thyroid-stimulating hormone, thyroxine, and triiodothyronine levels
  D) Fasting blood sugar and 2-hour postprandial blood sugar

Question 2

Which of the following would be the most important safety-related instruction for a nurse to give to a patient taking baclofen (Lioresal)?
 
  A) Do not walk or drive after taking the drug
  B) Discontinue the use of alcohol
  C) Learn to self-administer the drug
  D) Take a laxative when needed



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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