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LCritchfi

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on: Jul 23, 2018
A patient is receiving oral nystatin suspension for a fungal infection of the mouth. Which of the following adverse effects is most likely to be experienced with this form of nystatin?
 
  A) Local irritation
  B) Burning
  C) Nausea
  D) Urinary urgency

Question 2

When providing patient teaching to parents regarding measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine administration, which of the following is most important regarding the schedule for administration?
 
  A) It is administered at 1 to 2 months.
  B) It is administered at 3 to 4 months.
  C) It is administered at 5 to 6 months.
  D) It is administered at 12 to 15 months.


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

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Oral use of nystatin produces the following adverse effects: nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. The vaginal application of nystatin produces the following adverse effects: local irritation and burning. Urinary urgency is not an adverse effect associated with nystatin.

Answer to Question 2

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Measles, mumps, and rubella immunization is administered initially at 12 to 15 months of age. The vaccine is not administered under the age of 1 year.


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LCritchfi

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Reply #2 on: Jul 23, 2018
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