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

Levodopa/carbidopa is metabolized to dopamine in the brain. This increases concentration of dopamine in the brain to bind dopaminergic neurons hence promoting cognition and motor movements in Parkinson disease
B. Piperacillin/tazobactam is an antibiotic used to manage bacterial infections.
C. Carbamazepine- is an anticonvulsant agent used in seizures control and other psychiatric illnesses.
D. Levothyroxine-a synthetic thyroid hormone used in the management of hypothyroidism.

A. Metronidazole B. Phenytoin C. Isosorbide D. Prednisone

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

Isosorbide is a nitrate vasodilator used to dilate coronary vessels to relieve angina. Sildenafil also dilates peripheral vessels reducing peripheral vascular resistance. Using the two drugs together may lead to lethal drop in blood pressure and shock.
A, B, and D are not contraindicated with Sildenafil as they do not have any significant drug interactions

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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?

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