A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has oral candidiasis and a new prescription for nystatin suspension. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

“I will take the medication on an empty stomach”

"l will store the medication at room temperature."

"I Will only need to take this medication for a few days."

"1 will spit the medication out after swishing it around my mouth."

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is B

A.   Taking the medication on an empty stomach is not necessary
B.   Storing the medication at room temperature is correct to prevent degradation and reduced efficacy.
C.   The duration of treatment with nystatin suspension varies depending on the severity of the infection as fungal infections require days to weeks to clear completely

D. After swishing, it's usually recommended to hold the medicine in the mouth for as long as possible before swallowing, to maximize its effectiveness

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

After a pneumonectomy, positioning the client on the nonoperative side helps maximize ventilation to the remaining lung and facilitates drainage of secretions. Placing the client on the nonoperative side allows for better perfusion and ventilation of the remaining lung, which can improve oxygenation and respiratory function.

B-sims position is used during insertion of suppository of a rectal exam

C -Semi-Fowler's position is used in clients with heart failure and pulmonary edema to promoted ventilation in the upper lungs

D-Prone position is used during surgical procedures involving the back in the operating room

A. Zolpidem B. Ibuprofen C. Omeprazole D. Senna

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

Senna is a laxative that works to stimulate bowel movements by irritating the intestinal lining in clients with constipation. In cases of small bowel obstruction, this can increase the risk of perforation or exacerbate the obstruction in cases.
A. Zolpidem is a sleep medication and is unlikely to affect the bowel obstruction.
B. Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that can cause gastric irritation but is not contraindicated in small bowel obstruction.
C. Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor used to reduce stomach acid production and is safe to use in small bowel obstruction.

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