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Lisaclaire

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on: Jul 23, 2018
A nurse will monitor which of the following when assigned to a patient taking allopurinol for chronic gout who visits the clinic every 2 months?
 
  A) Liver function tests
  B) Blood sugar levels
  C) Blood pressure
  D) Body temperature

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Which of the following nursing actions is most important in achieving successful antimicrobial therapy with vancomycin?
 
  A) Provide maximum physical comfort to the patient
  B) Monitor serum drug level
  C) Taper down the drug dosage gradually
  D) Promote adequate intake of fluids and nutrients


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katkat_flores

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

A

Answer to Question 2

D


Lisaclaire

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

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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