Penicillin is the drug of choice in the treatment of:
1. urinary tract infections caused by Escherichia coli.
2. otitis media caused by Haemophilus.
3. group A beta-hemolytic streptococci.
4. group B staphylococci.
3
Penicillin is effective in the treatment of the following susceptible organisms: group A be-ta-hemolytic streptococci and other less common organisms.
You might also like to view...
The ICU staff has been dealing with several distractions over the last week. There was a scheduling error caused by a change in the staffing matrix and miscommunication between management and administration
The staff is also caring for a client whose family has been verbally abusive and threatening. The manager notes an increase in absenteeism with the staff over the past 2 days. To which of these distractions is the absenteeism most likely related? 1. The staffing dilemma caused by the scheduler 2. The change in the staffing matrix 3. The decline in staff morale due to a hostile environment 4. The miscommunication between management and nursing administration
What is important for the manager to do in delegating a task to a subordinate?
A) Must always require a maximizing quality outcome B) Should frequently reassure the employee that if he or she is incapable of completing a delegated task, it will be reassigned to another person C) Should draft a preliminary plan of how he or she will redo the task if the outcome does not meet stated expectations D) Should occasionally provide learning or "stretching" opportunities for employees
Which of the following factors may cause an episode of extrinsic asthma?
a. hospitalization c. food additives b. exercise d. psychological factors
The nurse monitors a 55-year-old man receiving spirolactone for:
a. hyponatremia. c. hypochloremia. b. gum dysplasia. d. gynecomastia.