A patient who has been on her Amoxicillin regimin for 5 days calls your doctor's office today and says that she is experiencing a black "hairy" tongue and full body rash that is not raised or itching. Which of the following, after consultation with the physician, would be your BEST response to her? A) You are experiencing a medical emergency and you need to hang up and call 911. B) These are an idiosyncratic reaction to the medication. Go to the emergency department immediately. C) You're going to die! D) These are normal side effects of treatment with Penicillins. Call back or call 911 if you have difficulty breathing.

How can you provide an allergy safe environment in the medical office?

A nurse is caring for a client with HIV. The client reports having thick white clumps along her tongue and throat. The nurse knows that this condition puts the client at risk ? Explanation

I need help answering this question to my professor:   The topic for the discussion was this one:   Some potentially pathogenic bacteria and fungi, including strains of Enterococcus, Staphylococcus, Candida, and Aspergillus, can survive for one to three months on a variety of materials found in hospitals, including scrub suits, lab coats, plastic aprons, and computer keyboards. What can hospital personnel do to reduce the spread of these pathogens?   My answer was this one:   To reduce the spread of these pathogens an infection control protocol should be followed. Some ways in which this could be reduced is by using desinfectants, sterilization, hand washing, and disposing techniques. In addition, I currently work as a dental assistant at Jackson Main and the protocol we use is hand washing our hands for at least 20 seconds before and after seeing every patient. We use CaviWipes to disinfect every surface and autoclave every single instrument after every use. Also, we make sure to…