When prescribing metronidazole (Flagyl) to treat bacterial ...

[krzymel]

When prescribing metronidazole (Flagyl) to treat bacterial vaginosis, patient education would include:
 
  1. Metronidazole is safe in the first trimester of pregnancy.
  2. Consuming alcohol in any form may cause a severe reaction.
  3. Sexual partners need concurrent therapy.
  4. Headaches are a sign of a serious adverse reaction and need immediate evaluation.

Question 2

Tetracyclines should not be prescribed to children younger than 8 years due to:
 
  1. Risk of developing cartilage problems
  2. Development of significant diarrhea
  3. Risk of kernicterus
  4. Adverse effects on bone growth

[missalyssa26]

Answer to Question 1

2

Answer to Question 2

4

[krzymel]

Thank you!

[missalyssa26]

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