Patients taking sulfonamides such as Bactrim and Septra must be educated to do all of the following EXCEPT:
A. avoid sunlight.
B. take the medication with orange juice to increase absorption.
C. report any skin reactions.
D. drink at least 3 quarts of fluid per day.
Answer: B
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A. No action needs to be taken because wound drainage is considered insensible loss and is of no consequence. B. Estimate the amount of wound drainage by the color of the stains on the dressing. C. Weigh the dressing materials before and after the dressing change. D. Weigh the client before and after the dressing change.
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