ATI LPN
PN Pharmacology 2023 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the medication list of a client who has a new prescription for tetracycline. The nurse should instruct the client to take which of the following medications 3 hr before or after taking the tetracycline?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Antacid. Tetracycline can bind to certain substances, like calcium in antacids, reducing its absorption. By taking the antacid 3 hours before or after tetracycline, the client can ensure optimal absorption of the antibiotic.
Choice A, hydrochlorothiazide, does not interact significantly with tetracycline.
Choices C and D also do not have significant interactions with tetracycline.
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