Question

c. Tuberculosis may have spread to the body. d. He is experiencing a reaction commonly seen when INH and Streptomycin are given at the same time. 16. An adult client has pulmonary tuberculosis and is receiving INH 300 mg PO and Ethambutol GM PO daily and streptomycin 1 GM I.M three times a week. When he comes in for a check up he tells the nurse that he hates getting shots and his ears ring most of the time. What advice does the nurse expect will be given to this client? a. Take pyridoxine daily. b. Expect re-colored urine and feces. c. Stop the medications when the cough is gone. d. Take streptomycin by mouth instead of by injection. 17. An adult client is being treated for genital herpes with acyclovir (Zovirax) tablets. Which statement she makes indicates that she understands her therapy? a. "It is safe now to have sexual relations." b. "I will stay home from work until the blisters are gone." c. "This medicine will cure the herpes infection." d. "If the blisters come back, I will start taking the pills immediately."

          c.
Tuberculosis may have spread to the body.
d. He is experiencing a reaction commonly seen when INH and Streptomycin are given
at the same time.
16. An adult client has pulmonary tuberculosis and is receiving INH 300 mg PO and Ethambutol
GM PO daily and streptomycin 1 GM I.M three times a week. When he comes in for a check
up he tells the nurse that he hates getting shots and his ears ring most of the time. What
advice does the nurse expect will be given to this client?
a. Take pyridoxine daily.
b. Expect re-colored urine and feces.
c. Stop the medications when the cough is gone.
d. Take streptomycin by mouth instead of by injection.
17. An adult client is being treated for genital herpes with acyclovir (Zovirax) tablets. Which
statement she makes indicates that she understands her therapy?
a. "It is safe now to have sexual relations."
b. "I will stay home from work until the blisters are gone."
c. "This medicine will cure the herpes infection."
d. "If the blisters come back, I will start taking the pills immediately."

Show more…

c.
Tuberculosis may have spread to the body.
d. He is experiencing a reaction commonly seen when INH and Streptomycin are given
at the same time.
16. An adult client has pulmonary tuberculosis and is receiving INH 300 mg PO and Ethambutol
GM PO daily and streptomycin 1 GM I.M three times a week. When he comes in for a check
up he tells the nurse that he hates getting shots and his ears ring most of the time. What
advice does the nurse expect will be given to this client?
a. Take pyridoxine daily.
b. Expect re-colored urine and feces.
c. Stop the medications when the cough is gone.
d. Take streptomycin by mouth instead of by injection.
17. An adult client is being treated for genital herpes with acyclovir (Zovirax) tablets. Which
statement she makes indicates that she understands her therapy?
a. "It is safe now to have sexual relations."
b. "I will stay home from work until the blisters are gone."
c. "This medicine will cure the herpes infection."
d. "If the blisters come back, I will start taking the pills immediately."

Added by Matthew R.

Biology for AP Courses

Julianne Zedalis, John Eggebrecht

Instant Answer

Solved by Expert Adi S

08/31/2022

Step 1

The client complains of hating shots and experiencing ringing in the ears, which are common side effects of Streptomycin injections. Show more…

Show all steps

lock

Thanks for your feedback!

c. Tuberculosis may have spread to the body. d. He is experiencing a reaction commonly seen when INH and Streptomycin are given at the same time. 16. An adult client has pulmonary tuberculosis and is receiving INH 300 mg PO and Ethambutol GM PO daily and streptomycin 1 GM I.M three times a week. When he comes in for a check-up, he tells the nurse that he hates getting shots and his ears ring most of the time. What advice does the nurse expect will be given to this client? a. Take pyridoxine daily. b. Expect re-colored urine and feces. c. Stop the medications when the cough is gone. d. Take streptomycin by mouth instead of by injection. 17. An adult client is being treated for genital herpes with acyclovir (Zovirax) tablets. Which statement she makes indicates that she understands her therapy? a. "It is safe now to have sexual relations." b. "I will stay home from work until the blisters are gone." c. "This medicine will cure the herpes infection." d. "If the blisters come back, I will start taking the pills immediately."

Play audio

Feedback

Powered by NumerAI

Adi S and 85 other subject Biology educators are ready to help you.

Ask a new question

Labs

Want to see this concept in action?

NEW

Explore this concept interactively to see how it behaves as you change inputs.

View Labs

Key Concepts

Recommended Videos

Recommended Textbooks

Transcript

00:01 Question 6 .10 discusses about pulmonary tuberculosis.

00:04 So, this pulmonary tuberculosis is the one which is a characteristic of lung infection.

00:10 The way intern denotes tuberculosis.

00:13 And this intern is caused by one particular bacteria which intern is referred to be as mycobacterium tuberculosis.

00:20 And this intern is returned as m tuberculosis.

00:23 And this intern can be transmitted by a droplet infection and can lead to, and this pulmonary tuberculosis.

00:30 Herbacosis intern denotes the active stage of tb.

00:33 And this intern can be treated using different medications.

00:37 And with regard to this question, it has been stated that the particular client, this intern has been given inh.

00:44 And besides inh, there are also some other medications like that of etumbutal.

00:49 Besides euthambutal, streptomycin is also being given.

00:53 Here is intern denoted streptomycin.

00:55 And here, inh, intern, stands for ionase ionis, stavutal.

01:00 So these are the tablets which are in turn given to treat this active tb states that is the pulmonary tb and this streptomycin is always given in the form of injections.

01:10 That is it is given the form of injections in order to have proper action and immediate action but this can also result in ringing in ears.

01:20 So this ringing in years if it is not if it is left unnoticed is this in turn can be to hearing loss.

01:26 So in order to avoid this the dosage can be reduced and this is this is reduced and this is not...

Ace is your personal tutor. It breaks down any question with clear steps so you can learn.

Start Using Ace

Continue solving this problem

Create a free account to:

View full step-by-step solution
Ask follow-up questions with Ace AI
Save progress and study later