PN ati Maternal Newborn 2020
PN ati Maternal Newborn 2020 ( 47 Questions)
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Question 23 :
A nurse is caring for a client who is pregnant and has a vaginal culture that is positive for chlamydia. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer?
Tetracycline is not safe in pregnancy.
Metronidazole is used to treat bacterial vaginosis, not chlamydia.
Acyclovir is used for the treatment of herpes infections, not chlamydia.
Amoxicillin is safe and effective for treating chlamydia during pregnancy.
Correct Answer: D
A. Tetracycline is not safe in pregnancy.
B. Metronidazole is used to treat bacterial vaginosis, not chlamydia.
C. Acyclovir is used for the treatment of herpes infections, not chlamydia.
D. Amoxicillin is safe and effective for treating chlamydia during pregnancy.