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A patient with mild low back pain has been advised to take acetaminophen. The nurse will inform him that excessive intake of acetaminophen may result in
 
  A) gastrointestinal distress.
  B) acute renal failure.
  C) cognitive deficits.
  D) liver damage.

Question 2

The nurse is caring for a patient receiving an aminoglycoside (antibiotic) that can be nephrotoxic. Which of the following will alert the nurse that the patient may be experiencing nephrotoxicity?
 
  A) Visual disturbances
  B) Yellowing of the skin
  C) A decrease in urine output
  D) Ringing noise in the ears


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jordangronback

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

D

Answer to Question 2

C


mydiamond

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Gracias!

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:D TYSM

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