NCLEX-RN
NCLEX RN Medical Surgical Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is teaching a client about a newly prescribed doxycycline. Which of the following statements, if made by the client, would require further teaching? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,D
Rationale: Doxycycline should not be taken with dairy products like milk or cheese (
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A) because calcium can bind to the medication and reduce its absorption.
Choice D is incorrect because antibiotics like doxycycline should be taken for the full prescribed course to prevent resistance and ensure complete treatment.
Choice B is correct; foul-smelling diarrhea could indicate a serious infection like Clostridium difficile.
Choice C is correct; doxycycline causes photosensitivity, requiring sunscreen.
Choice E is correct; taking doxycycline on an empty stomach improves absorption.
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