A client is receiving an aluminum-containing antacid. The nurse will inform the client to watch for which possible adverse effect?
Abdominal cramping
Diarrhea
Constipation
Bradycardia
The Correct Answer is C
Aluminium causes constipation
Other options- not adverse effects of aluminium-containing antacids
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Correct Answer is ["B","C","D","E"]
Explanation
Vancomycin is nephrotoxic and ototoxic and any ear fullness and rising serum creatinine levels should be reported. It also has a narrow therapeutic levels of 10-20mcg/ml and levels above that should be reported. The drug should be administered over 60 mins to prevent red man syndrome
A- Being nephrotoxic, restricting fluid intake could increase risk of renal damage
Correct Answer is C
Explanation
aminoglycosides and loop diuretics are ototoxic. This risk increases to an even higher level when the two drugs are used together. Therefore, their use together should be avoided.
Other drugs have no significant interactions with aminoglycosides
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