A patient diagnosed with pediculosis pubis will usually be treated with:
a. permethrin.
b. podophyllum resin.
c. metronidazole.
d. zidovudine.
a
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A) To the calf B) Above the knee C) At the level of the hip D) Above the level of the waist
The nurse is providing instructions to an adolescent who is taking phenytoin (Dilantin) for the control of seizures. Which of the following statements, if made by the adolescent, indicates a need for further teaching regarding the medication?
1. "The medication may cause oily skin." 2. "Drinking alcohol may affect the medication." 3. "If my gums become sore I need to stop the medication." 4. "Birth control pills may not be effective when I take this medication."
Patients with eating disorders typically view themselves as fat.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which information will the nurse include when teaching a patient with seizures about estrogen therapy?
a. Phenytoin reduces the effectiveness of estrogen. b. Estrogen reduces the effectiveness of phenytoin. c. Phenytoin may inhibit the metabolism of estrogen. d. Estrogen may inhibit the metabolism of phenytoin.