A Patient Who Is Taking Metronidazole (Flagyl)reports Reddish-Brown Urine

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Multiple Choice

A patient who is taking metronidazole (Flagyl) reports reddish-brown urine.Which action will the nurse take?

• A)Obtain an order for BUN and creatinine levels.
• B)Reassure the patient that this is a harmless effect.
• C)Request an order for a urinalysis.
• D)Test her urine for occult blood.

Describe how human health is affected by ozone levels in different layers of the atmosphere.

Understand the phenomena leading to the separation of atmospheric layers.

Understand the symptoms and physiological indicators of severe infections and system failure.

Identify and implement appropriate interventions for managing patients with specific infectious diseases.

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