To prevent further development of antibacterial resistance it is recommended that fluoroquinolones be reserved for treatment of:
1. Urinary tract infections in young women
2. Upper respiratory infections in adults
3. Skin and soft tissue infections in adults
4. Community-acquired pneumonia in patients with comorbidities
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a. Allowing patients to stop antibiotics when symptoms subside b. Allowing prescribers to develop their own prescribing guidelines c. Increased adherence to prescribed antibio-tics d. Increased use of antibiotics among parents of young children
Which patient can safely use ergotamine for a migraine headache?
a. A woman with severe menstrual migraines b. A pregnant patient with severe migraines c. An older man with coronary artery disease d. An adolescent with renal insufficiency
The domain of the Omaha System that the nurse would reference in making her assessment relative to caretaking/parenting is
a. Environment. b. Health-Related Behaviors. c. Physiological. d. Psychosocial.
A nurse is studying bioethics. What statement would indicate that learning has occurred regarding autonomy?
A) "After I provide information, I will respect my client's right to make a decision.". B) "Every client should be given his due.". C) "We must always be honest with clients.". D) "Part of our profession is doing good things for others.".