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ashley

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A patient located on a medicalsurgical unit has an order to receive ampicillin 500 mg PO tid ac. Which of the following medication administration schedules would be best for a medication ordered tid ac?
 
  A) 4 AM, 12 noon, 8 PM
  B) 7 AM, 11 AM, 6 PM
  C) 7 AM., 1 PM, 8 PM
  D) 8 AM, 12 noon, 4 PM, 8 PM

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A female patient, age 36, is prescribed inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) for daily use. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse closely monitor for in this patient?
 
  A) Delayed growth
  B) Suppression of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis
  C) Hypotension
  D) Oropharyngeal Candida albicans infection


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sailorcrescent

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

B

Answer to Question 2

D


ashley

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Excellent

marict

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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