NURSING 6005 Pharmacology

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The nurse notices a cold sore on a patient's upper lip and requests medication; docosanol (Abreva) is ordered. Before applying the medication, the nurse would first 2. A put gloves on to protect he... rself. . B assess the area and make sure that there are no open . lesions or abrasions. C prepare the applicator for drug administration. . D clean the area to be treated and then pat it dry. . QUESTION 2 1. An immunocompromised patient with a diagnosis of candidiasis has failed to respond to conservative therapy and has consequently begun treatment with amphotericin B. The nurse is aware that this drug achieves a therapeutic effect by way of its influence on 2. A the osmolarity of fungal intracellular . fluid. B protein synthesis of fungal cells. . C the permeability of fungal cell walls. . D the production and maturation of . CD4+ T-cells [Show More]

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