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A nurse is reviewing the list of current medications for a client who is to start a new prescription for carbamazepine. The nurse should identify that which of the following medications interacts with carbamazepine?

Nicotine transdermal system

Beclomethasone

Estrogen-progestin combination

Diphenhydramine

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is C

Choice A rationale:

Nicotine transdermal system is not known to have a significant interaction with carbamazepine.

Choice B rationale:

Beclomethasone is not known to have a significant interaction with carbamazepine.

Choice C rationale:

Carbamazepine can induce the metabolism of estrogen and progestin, potentially reducing their effectiveness in birth control. Women taking these combinations should use alternative contraceptive methods.

Choice D rationale:

Diphenhydramine is not known to have a significant interaction with carbamazepine.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

Choice A rationale:

The treatment duration for active pulmonary tuberculosis is usually shorter than 3 years.

Choice B rationale:

Monitoring kidney function is not the primary focus of tuberculosis medication management.

Choice C rationale:

Treatment for active pulmonary tuberculosis involves using a combination of two or more medications to prevent drug resistance and effectively treat the infection.

Choice D rationale:

Tuberculin skin tests are used for diagnosing tuberculosis, not for monitoring treatment progress.

A. Red man syndrome B. Hypotension C. Hypoglycemia D. Bradycardia

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

Choice A rationale:

Red man syndrome is associated with vancomycin, not phenytoin.

Choice B rationale:

Hypotension, or low blood pressure, can be an adverse effect of phenytoin.

Choice C rationale:

Hypoglycemia is not a typical adverse effect of phenytoin.

Choice D rationale:

Bradycardia is not a common adverse effect of phenytoin.

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A nurse is reviewing the list of current medications for a client who is to start a new prescription for carbamazepine. The nurse should identify that which of the following medications interacts with carbamazepine?

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