ATI RN
ATI Capstone Exam 1 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer ciprofloxacin to a client. The nurse should identify that the medication is treatment for exposure to which of the following agents?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Anthrax. Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic commonly used to treat anthrax, which is a bacterial infection caused by Bacillus anthracis. The rationale behind this choice is that ciprofloxacin is effective in treating anthrax infections by inhibiting the growth of the bacteria. Smallpox (
A), Ebola virus (
C), and Sarin gas (
D) are not treated with ciprofloxacin as they are caused by a virus, a different virus, and a nerve gas, respectively.
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