A Nurse Is Caring for a Client with Tuberculosis (RB)who

question 46

Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a client with tuberculosis (RB) who is taking Rifampin for treatment of the disease.Which nursing interventions for this client? Select all that apply.

• A) Administer the medication with meals to reduce gastrointestinal side effects.
• B) Record a baseline visual examination before initiating therapy.
• C) Administer the medication on an empty stomach.
• D) Administer the medication by deep intramuscular injection into a large muscle mass.
• E) Monitor CBC, liver function studies, and renal function studies for evidence of toxicity.

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Definitions:

Anticline

A type of fold that is arched upward and has its oldest beds at its core, often associated with oil and gas reservoirs.

Syncline

A fold in rock layers that dips downwards, where the youngest layers are at the core of the fold.

Monocline

A type of geological fold in which all layers are inclined in the same direction; it is an example of a simple bend in rock layers.

Lineation

A linear structure in a metamorphic rock.