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Title: A patient with chronic gout is admitted to the hospital for treatment for an infection. The patient ...
Post by: tyannaaaa on Jan 24, 2018
A patient with chronic gout is admitted to the hospital for treatment for an infection. The patient is receiving allopurinol and ampicillin.
 
  The nurse is preparing to administer medications and notes that the patient has a temperature of 101F and a rash. What will the nurse do? a. Withhold the allopurinol and notify the prescriber of the drug reaction.
  b. Withhold the ampicillin and contact the provider to request a different antibiotic.
  c. Request an order for an antihistamine to minimize the drug side effects.
  d. Suggest giving a lower dose of the allopu-rinol while giving ampicillin.


Title: A patient with chronic gout is admitted to the hospital for treatment for an infection. The patient ...
Post by: zlively58 on Jan 24, 2018
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