A nonpregnant client reports a fishy smelling, thin, white, watery vaginal discharge. She is diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis (BV). The client reports an allergy to sulfa. The nurse would expect to administer:
A. Penicillin G (Bicillin) 2 million units IM one time.
B. Zithromax (Azithromycin) 1 mg po bid for two weeks.
C. Doxycycline (Vibramycin) 100 mg po bid for a week.
D. Metronidazole (Flagyl) 500 mg po bid for a week.
D
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Select all that apply. 1. joint rest 2. NSAIDs 3. moist heat 4. physical therapy 5. immediate surgery
When planning care for a client with passive-aggressive personality disorder, the nurse will need to include interventions for which of the following behaviors?
A) Avoidance of anxiety-provoking situations B) Compulsive needs for perfection and praise C) Dependence on others for decisions D) Procrastination and intentional inefficiency
The nurse manager is concerned about the increased number of medication adverse effects being observed in older patients. What should the manager do to reduce these effects? Select all that apply.
1. Conduct a monthly quality improvement study. 2. Monitor each nurse's ability to detect preparation errors. 3. Discuss the importance of not missing medication doses. 4. Review pharmacy documentation regarding drug—drug interactions. 5. Ensure that the physicians' orders are legible.
The nurse understands that erythropoietin levels should be monitored on which client?
a. oncology client receiving Procrit b. dialysis client receiving sodium ferric gluconate complex c. pregnant client taking folic acid supplements d. client with megaloblastic anemia