A patient with active tuberculosis who has been taking isoniazid and rifampin reports having reddish/orange-colored urine.  Which is the nurse’s best action after hearing this report?

Which problem indicates an anaphylactic response to an antibacterial medication?

Which patient population should avoid the use of “statin” medications?

A nurse needs to teach a patient about the common side effects of niacin.  Which common side effect would be appropriate to teach the patient?

A patient who is HIV positive is taking 3 different classifications of anti-retroviral medications.  Which statement made by the patient indicates a need for more teaching by the nurse?

A patient received a tuberculosis skin test (TST) of purified protein derivative (PPD) 72 hours ago.  Which assessment finding from the injection area should be interpreted as a positive PPD reaction?

A patient has a bacterial infection, but the causative agent is not known.  Which type of antibiotics will most likely be prescribed for this patient?

A patient is taking tuberculosis drug therapy.  Which medication should be avoided during the course of this therapy?

Why are erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESA’s) prescribed for patients with chronic kidney disease?  ESA’s:

A patient is having an anaphylactic reaction to an intravenous (IV) antibacterial medication.  Which action should the nurse take first?