The clinic nurse is providing care for a patient with a urinary tract infection (UTI). Which drug would the nurse expect to administer to this patient?
A) Solifenacin
B) Pentosan polysulfate sodium
C) Norfloxacin
D) Alfuzosin
C
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Norfloxacin is a urinary anti-infective that is used in the treatment of adults with UTIs caused by susceptible strains of bacteria, uncomplicated urethral and cervical gonorrhea, and prostatitis caused by Escherichia coli. Solifenacin is an antispasmodic, pentosan polysulfate sodium is a bladder protectant, and alfuzosin is used in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
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