Nsg6005 Week 3 Quiz Study Guide Rated A+

Predictors for successful treatment with antiretroviral therapy (ART) in HIV-positive patients include: {Ans: the patient is strictly adherent to the ART treatment regime}Jamie presents to the clinic with hard wax in both ear canals. Instructions regarding home removal of hard cerumen include: {Ans: instill carbamide peroxide (debrox) twice daily until canals are clear}antiretroviral therapy is recommended for HIV-positive patients with: {Ans: All of the above}Providers should use an antibiogram when prescribing. An antibiogram is: {Ans: A chart of the local resistance patterns to antibiotics developed by laboratories}Pong-tai is a 12-month-old child who is being treated with amoxicillin for acute otitis media. His parents call the clinic and say he has developed diarrhea. The appropriate action would be to: {Ans: Advise the parents that some diarrhea is normal with amoxicillin and recommend probiotics daily}Jamie has glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PD) and requires an antibiotic. Which class of antibiotics should be avoided in this patient? {Ans: sulfonamides}