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Which of the following is not a medication typically used to treat tuberculosis?

Phenazopyridine

A patient presents with accumulation of fluid in the pleural space. What is this condition known as?

Pleural effusion

To prevent development of a pressure injury, the nurse should reposition a patient's ET tube how frequently?

Every 24 hours

The nurse is caring for a patient post-op tonsillectomy. The patient is requesting a drink, which is the best choice to give this patient?

Apple juice

The nurse is auscultating a patient's lung fields who has severe asthma. Air passing through narrowed bronchioles would produce which of the following breath sounds?

Wheezes

Which of the following serum theophylline levels is within the therapeutic range?

13 mcg/mL

The nurse identifies a need for further education when the caregiver of a child recently diagnosed with cystic fibrosis states which of the following is a common finding?

Excessive salivation