A 30-year-old client with chills and fever is diagnosed with septicemia. The client has
been prescribed an aminoglycoside antibiotic. What information should the nurse
include in client teaching?
A) Take full dose of the antibiotic prescribed
B) Reduce the dose after the fever subsides
C) Discontinue the drug soon after fever subsides
D) Take a higher dosage if the fever does not subside
A
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1. Temporomandibular joint. 2. Lymph nodes. 3. Temporal artery. 4. Trachea.
What was one of the major strides in pediatric care made by Dr. Abraham Jacobi?
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A nurse is discussing the process in which tuberculosis can infect a child. Place the following in the correct order
__ Sputum specimen is obtained __ Tubercles are dormant __ Bacillus triggers the immune response __ Bacilli spread to the lymphatic system __ Macrophages form tubercles around bacilli
The correct way to state the 24 h time 0032 is
A. thirty-two minutes. B. zero zero thirty-two. C. oh oh three two. D. double zero thirty-two.