ATI LPN
ATI LPN Pharmacology 2023 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a prescription for nystatin oral suspension. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: Swish the medication in your mouth. Nystatin oral suspension is an antifungal medication used to treat oral thrush, a fungal infection in the mouth. By swishing the medication in the mouth before swallowing, it allows the medication to come into contact with the affected areas in the mouth, ensuring better efficacy. Using a straw (choice
B) may not be effective as it may not reach all areas of the mouth. Taking the medication with meals (choice
C) may interfere with the absorption of the medication. Drinking water after taking the medication (choice
D) is not necessary for its effectiveness.
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