A 46-year-old mother of three comes to the emergency department complaining of possible urinary tract infection. Her diagnoses are recurrent cystitis and cystocele. The doctor prescribes antibiotics and tells her to watch for signs of pyelonephritis. He has also ordered the patient an outpatient cystoscopy and a voiding cystogram.

Briefly describe how treatment options are different for this patient’s two diagnoses of cystitis and cystocele? Which diagnosis requires immediate attention and why?

4. you are asked to make 125 grams of a 7% antifungal cream using tolnaftate powder and eucerin cream. how many grams of tolnaftate powder are needed? round to the nearest hundredths (w/w)

Mr rogers is 2 days postoperative of a thoracotomy of removal of a malignant mass in his left chest. his pain is being managed via epidural catheter with morphine. as the nurse assumes care of mr rogers, he is alert and fully oriented and states that his current pain is 2 on a 1 -to-10 scale. his vital signs are 37.8-92-12, 138/82. what are benefits of epidural versus systemic administration of opioids? the nurse monitors mr roger’s respiratory status and vital signs every 2 hours. what is the rationale for this frequent assessments? the nurse monitors mr rogers for what other complications of epidural anelgesis?

List three other drugs used for anxiety or sleep that are not classified as benzodiazepines or barbiturates.