ATI RN
ATI Pharmacology 2 Quiz Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about vancomycin with a client who has an infection. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Notify your provider if you experience any changes in your hearing. This is important because vancomycin is known to cause ototoxicity, which can manifest as changes in hearing. By notifying the provider promptly, any potential adverse effects can be addressed.
Choice A is incorrect because vancomycin does not typically cause urine discoloration.
Choice B is incorrect as discontinuing the medication before completing the full course can lead to antibiotic resistance and treatment failure.
Choice D is incorrect as adequate hydration is important to prevent kidney damage associated with vancomycin.
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