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Title: A patient who is taking calcium supplements receives a prescription for ciprofloxacin Cipro for a ...
Post by: minsylvia on Jan 24, 2018
A patient who is taking calcium supplements receives a prescription for ciprofloxacin Cipro for a urinary tract infection. The nurse will teach this patient to:
 
  a. consume extra fluids while taking the ci-profloxacin to prevent hypercalciuria.
  b. stop taking the calcium supplements while taking the ciprofloxacin.
  c. take the two medications together to in-crease the absorption of both.
  d. take the calcium either 6 hours before or 2 hours after taking the ciprofloxacin.


Title: A patient who is taking calcium supplements receives a prescription for ciprofloxacin Cipro for a ...
Post by: sammenn28 on Jan 24, 2018
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