A young male client is diagnosed with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G-6-PD). The nurse reviews his recent activities and most emphatically recommends the following:
a) Discontinue exposure on a sun tanning bed.
b) Consult a physician about ingesting trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim) for a urinary tract infection.
c) Stop drinking excessive caffeinated beverages in less than 24 hours.
d) Quit cigarette smoking.
Answer: Consult a physician about ingesting trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim) for a urinary tract infection.
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