The Client Has Been Ordered Treatment with Cefaclor as Well

question 17

Multiple Choice

The client has been ordered treatment with Cefaclor as well as erythromycin. The nurse anticipates what effect from the interaction of the medications?

• A) Increased action of the Cefaclor
• B) Decreased action of the Cefaclor
• C) Anaphylactic reaction to the Cefaclor
• D) Toxic action of the Cefaclor

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Definitions:

Celler-Kefauver Act

A United States antitrust law passed in 1950, aimed at prohibiting certain types of corporate mergers and acquisitions that reduce competition.

Antitrust Laws

Legislation (including the Sherman Act and Clayton Act) that prohibits anticompetitive business activities such as price fixing, bid rigging, monopolization, and tying contracts.

Interlocking Directorates

The practice of sharing board members among different companies, which can lead to conflicts of interest and anticompetitive behavior.

Sherman Act

A foundational antitrust law in the United States, enacted in 1890, aimed at preventing anti-competitive practices, monopolies, and cartels.