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Oxybutynin is used in the treatment of _____________.

A patient previously experienced an anaphylactic hypersensitivity (allergic) reaction to penicillin G. Which medication should not be administered to this patient due to the potential for cross-sensitivity?

A 55-year-old presents reporting urinary retention. Tests reveal a lower urinary tract obstruction in the ureter. Which of the following is of most concern to the nurse?

A patient is being prescribed dextroamphetamine for the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). During health education, the nurse should make the patient aware of the black box warning relating to what potential risk issue?

A patient has a deep vein thrombosis and is discharged on warfarin.  Which of the following should be taught to the patient?    Select all that apply

A patient is admitted to the emergency department with a diagnosis of polycythemia. Which treatment should the nurse discuss with the patient?

What term should the nurse use to document a blood clot that has formed but not left its site of origin?

A patient, diagnosed with a genitourinary infection, is being treated with a fluoroquinolone. What is the advantage of a fluoroquinolone over an aminoglycoside?

Magnesium sulfate is used in the treatment of constipation.

How does Zidovudine (ZDV) work?