A client with a urinary tract infection is being discharged with a prescription for ciprofloxacin. The nurse should include which of the following discharge instructions?
1. Do not take within 2 hours of antacid use.
2. Limit fluids.
3. Restrict activity
4. Expect to be nauseated with this medication.
Question 2The nurse is instructing a postmenopausal client in the importance of having serum lipid levels analyzed because after menopause, which of the following changes can occur? (Select all that apply.)
1. Total cholesterol increases
2. Low-density lipoprotein increases
3. Triglycerides increase
4. High-density lipoprotein decreases
5. Low-density lipoprotein decreases
6. High-density lipoprotein increases
Question 3A newborn male child is diagnosed with cryptorchidism. The nurse should prepare to administer which of the following to this client?
1. Intravenous fluids
2. Antipyretic medication
3. Human chorionic gonadotropin medication
4. Antibiotics
Question 4Which of the following should the nurse instruct a client who is scheduled for electromyography studies?
1. Eat nothing after midnight.
2. Avoid taking prescribed pain medication prior to the test.
3. Have an alternative form of transportation to get home after the test.
4. Refrain from nicotine and caffeine for 2 to 3 hours before the test.
Question 5A client is prescribed trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for a urinary tract infection. Which of the following instructions would not be appropriate for this medication?
1. Complete all the medication even if you feel better.
2. Drink extra water during the day.
3. Take on an empty stomach with water.
4. Take with an antacid.
Question 6A female client's Pap test revealed atypical results. The nurse realizes that this client will most likely be scheduled for a(n):
1. culdoscopy.
2. colposcopy.
3. loop electrosurgical excision.
4. cold-knife conization.
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