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RYAN BANYAN

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A patient is to receive imipenem-cilastatin (Primaxin) parenterally to treat P. aeruginosa. What should imipenem-cilastatin be mixed with prior to administering intramuscularly?
 
  A) Meropenem (Merrem)
  B) Gentamycin (Garamycin)
  C) Lidocaine
  D) Epinephrine

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A patient is administered cyclosporine (Sandimmune, Neoral) to prevent rejection of a kidney transplant. Which of the following is a major adverse effect of cyclosporine?
 
  A) Congestive heart failure
  B) Nephrotoxicity
  C) Anaphylaxis
  D) Respiratory arrest


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dyrone

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

C

Answer to Question 2

B


RYAN BANYAN

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

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