The 2-year-old patient who has a history of drug-induced hemolysis, anemia, and hyperbilirubinemia presents to the clinic complaining of urinary urgency and dysuria. The patient has a fever and the urinalysis is positive for leukocyte esterase as well white blood cell casts. Which medications, if prescribed for the patient, prompt the nurse to clarify with the provider prior to administering them? Select all that apply.
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- Infection
Infection
Infection is the introduction and growth of microorganisms in the body. Bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites are the common sources of infection. Treatment for infection usually involves taking antibiotics or antiviral medications. Many infections can be prevented by washing hands properly, getting vaccinations, and avoiding contact with sick people.
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- Difficulty: 10
The patient who has received a heart transplant is prescribed trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMZ) for Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia (PJP) prophylaxis. Which statements does the nurse provide to educate the patient about adverse effects of the TMP-SMZ? Select all that apply.
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- Difficulty: 7
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