The following is the mechanism of action of proguanil: …
The following is the mechanism of action of proguanil: 1. It inhibits the detoxification of the heme in the erythrocyte2. Its metabolites produce reactive oxygen species which are fatal to the malaria parasite3. Its metabolites inhibit nucleic acid synthesis by oxidizing plasmodial DNA4.Inhibits plasmodial protein synthesis by binding to 30S ribosomal subunits5. It inhibits plasmodial dihydrofolate reductase enzyme action
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You are working with a family with and a child who has a congenital heart defect. Future surgery is planned and you are teaching the parent how to reduce cardiac demands. The parent needs more teaching when she says which of the following?
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Parents bring a toddler who is 2.5 years old to the hospital because of observed difficulty in breathing. In addition, they share at bedtime the toddler has a barky cough. The toddler is diagnosed with laryngotracheobronchitis. Which assessment does the nurse expect to find with this diagnosis?
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