A patient is prescribed ciprofloxacin (Cipro). Which of the following nursing interventions will prevent crystalluria?

A) The nurse should limit oral fluids to 500 mL per day.
B) The nurse should administered 2000 mL per day.
C) The nurse should allow the patient to void every 2 hours.
D) The nurse should administer phenazopyridine (Pyridium).


B

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A) Urinary frequency B) Urinary urgency C) Alteration in cognition D) Gross hematuria

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What will be an ideal response?

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The nurse is completing an assessment of a patient with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. What intervention should the nurse identify to help this patient with feelings of fatigue? Select all that apply.

A. Restricting fluids and measuring abdominal girth B. Reviewing dietary restrictions for sodium intake C. Organizing care to allow for rest periods D. Consulting with physical therapy for an activity plan E. Assisting with activities of daily living as needed

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