NSG318 NSG 318 EXAM 4

NSG318 / NSG 318 EXAM 4

Introduction to Pharmacology - GCU Actual Questions and Answers 100% Guarantee Pass

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Which of the following conditions can ceftriaxone eretmOledf

treat? Select all that apply:

• Otitis media
• Meningitis
• Appendicitis
• Viral bronchitis

Correct Answers:

• Otitis media
• Meningitis
• Appendicitis

Rationale: Viral infections, such as viral bronchitis, are not treated

with antibiotics.

Question:

A patient receiving ceftriaxone reports severe pain at the OM)etmOiM cOme AMg A gOr(ce pAc.v a.Am Oc m.e M(pce's priority action?

• Apply a warm compress to the injection site.
• Administer an antihistamine for the rash.
• Assess for signs of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome.
• Encourage hydration to prevent further irritation. 2 / 3

Correct Answer:

• Assess for signs of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome.

Rationale: Stevens-Johnson Syndrome is a severe adverse reaction

requiring immediate intervention.

Question:

What should the nurse include in patient teaching for a client prescribed ceftriaxone?

• Avoid taking ceftriaxone with milk or dairy products.
• Report any anal or genital itching.
• Consume alcohol to enhance drug absorption.
• Expect mild diarrhea; it does not require reporting.

Correct Answer:

• Report any anal or genital itching.

Rationale: Anal or genital itching may indicate a superinfection,

such as a fungal infection or Clostridioides di#icile (C. di#).

Question:

Before administering ceftriaxone, the nurse should take which of the following actions?

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