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Q42. LVNs play a key role in safe administration, monitoring, and patient education, not prescribing. Which finding would require immediate reporting to the RN or provider?  

Q39. The nurse administered fluconazole, an azole antifungal effective against [option1] and knows its mechanism of action is by [option2]. Choose the most likely options for the information missing from the statement above by selecting from the list of options provided.

Q22. A patient taking rifampin (Rifadin) calls the clinic stating, “My urine and tears are orange, but I also feel fine otherwise.” What is the nurse’s best follow‑up teaching?  

Q37. An LVN is caring for four clients on a medical-surgical unit. Which task is most appropriate for the LVN to delegate to a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)?

Q26. A client taking doxycycline, a tetracycline for acne reports frequent use of calcium-containing antacids. What should the nurse teach?

Q21. Mr. Garza asks why blood levels are checked frequently. What is the reason for monitoring trough levels of vancomycin (Vancocin)?

Q48. The nurse was educating the patient on the use of terbinafine (Lamisil) prescribed for treatment of athletes’ foot. The nurse knows that further education is needed when the patient makes which statement?

Q7. A patient who is starting treatment with levothyroxine (Synthroid) asks the nurse if she can take the medication with food. What is the best response by the LVN?

Q13. After 3 days of antibiotic therapy your patient has the following: Temperature: 98.6°F (37°C) No urinary burning Clear urine Improved energy level Which findings indicate effective antibiotic therapy? (Select all that apply.)

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