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. After teaching a group of students about topical fungal infections, the instructor determines that the students need additional instruction when they identify which of the following as an example?

• Athlete's foot
• Rocky Mountain spotted fever
• Jock itch

d. Vaginal yeast infections - CORRECT ANSWER: 5. b

. Patients may experience anxiety about the diagnosis and treatment of helminthic infections. Teaching may help to alleviate this anxiety and should include

• what they may experience if the worms are passed from the body.
• focus on the cleanliness of the home.
• measures to isolate the organism in the home.

d. criticism of their personal hygiene practices. - CORRECT ANSWER: 7. a

. The drug of choice for the treatment of a supraventricular tachycardia associated with Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome is

• digoxin.
• verapamil.
• lidocaine.

d. adenosine. - CORRECT ANSWER: 5. d

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. The nurse is describing fungi that cause infections of the skin and mucous membranes, appropriately calling these which of the following?

• Mycoses
• Meningeal fungi
• Dermatophytes

d. Worms - CORRECT ANSWER: 4. c

• The nurse would include which of the following in a teaching plan for a patient who is

receiving an oral antifungal drug?

• It is important that you complete the full course of your drug therapy.
• You can share this drug with other family members if they develop the same

symptoms.

• If you feel drowsy or dizzy, you should avoid driving or operating dangerous

machinery.

• If GI upset occurs, avoid eating and drinking so you don't vomit and lose the drug.
• Use over-the-counter drugs to counteract any adverse effects like headache, fever, or

rash.

• Notify your healthcare provider if you experience yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark

urine or light-colored stools, or fever and chills. - CORRECT ANSWER: 2. a, c, f

• After assessing a patient, the nurse would question an order for amphotericin B to

prevent the possibility of serious nephrotoxicity if the patient was also receiving which of the following?

• Digoxin
• Oral anticoagulants
• Phenytoin

d. Corticosteroids - CORRECT ANSWER: 3. d

• A patient with many adverse reactions to drugs is tried on an inhaled steroid for

treatment of bronchospasm. For the first 3 days, the patient does not notice any improvement. You should

• switch the patient to a xanthine. 2 / 3

• encourage the patient to continue the drug for 2 to 3 weeks.
• switch the patient to a sympathomimetic.

d. try the patient on surfactant. - CORRECT ANSWER: 5. b

• Which of the following would the nurse recommend that a woman with repeated

vaginal yeast infections keep on hand?

• Tolnaftate
• Butenafine
• Clotrimazole

d. Naftifine - CORRECT ANSWER: 6. c

• A patient with a severe case of athlete's foot is seen with lesions between the toes,

which are oozing blood and serum. After teaching the patient, the nurse determines that the instruction was effective if the patient states which of the following?

• "I have to wear black socks and must be careful not to change them very often

because it could pull more skin off of my feet."

• "I need to apply a thick layer of the antifungal cream between my toes, making sure

that all of the lesions are full of cream."

• "I should wear white socks and keep my feet clean and dry. I shouldn't use the

antifungal cream in areas where I have open lesions."

• "After I apply the cream to my feet, I should cover my feet in plastic wrap for several

hours to make sure the drug is absorbed." - CORRECT ANSWER: 8. c

A client stabilized on quinidine for the regulation of AF would be cautioned to avoid which foods?

• Potassium-rich foods
• Foods containing tyrosine
• High-sodium-containing foods

d. Foods that alkalinize the urine - CORRECT ANSWER: 8. d

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