A nurse is providing teaching to a pt prescribed cipro what is an adverse effect the

nurse should include in the teaching?

{{Answer:- phototoxicity.

avoid direct sunlight, wear sunglasses and protective clothing.

discontinue ASAP is phototoxicity occurs.

Tendon rupture is another adverse effect

A nurse is giving diclofenac sodium to a pt with chronic bursitis which of the following

action should the nurse take

{{Answer:- give the med with food. Diclofenac is an NSAID and can cause gastric

irritation

A nurse is planning care for a pt who is scheduled for surgery with a latex allergy

which action should the nurse take

{{Answer:- place monitoring cords and tubes in a stokinette. to avoid exposure to skin

Which of the following increases the pts risk for developing as aspirin induced ulcer?

{{Answer:- Cigarette smoking can increase the risk for developing a gastric ulcer in the

client who is receiving aspirin therapy. The nurse should inform the client that

smoking reduces secretion of gastric bicarbonate and increases gastric emptying,

transporting more acid into the duodenum.

A post-menopausal pt is prescribed raloxifene what is it used for