The nurse is reviewing the medication history of a patient who will be taking a sulfonamide antibiotic
During sulfonamide therapy, a significant drug interaction may occur with which of these drugs or drug classes? (Select all that apply.)
a. Opioids
b. Oral contraceptives
c. Sulfonylureas
d. Antihistamines
e. Phenytoin (Dilantin)
f. Warfarin (Coumadin)
ANS: B, C, E, F
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A medical student is assessing a 22-year-old male who has come to the emergency department because of pain and swelling in his scrotum over the past 36 hours
The attending physician has told the student that she suspects epididymitis. Which of the medical student's following questions is most likely to be useful in the differential diagnosis of epididymitis? A) "Do you know if your vaccinations for mumps are up to date?" B) "Have you had unprotected sex in the past?" C) "Do you have a sensation of heaviness in the left side of your scrotum?" D) "Has it been painful when you get an erection lately?"
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The nurse is assessing a 4-month-old boy during a scheduled visit. Which findings might suggest a developmental problem?
A) The child does not babble. B) The child does not vocally respond to voices. C) The child never squeals or yells. D) The child does not say dada or mama.