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Question 1 of 5

A client has a new prescription for prednisone. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in teaching the client?

A. You may experience weight gain.
B. Increase your intake of vitamin K.
C. Expect increased urinary output.
D. You may have dark, tarry stools.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: You may experience weight gain.

Question 2 of 5

A healthcare provider is providing discharge instructions to a client who has a new prescription for digoxin. Which of the following instructions should the healthcare provider include?

A. Take the medication at bedtime.
B. Avoid taking antacids with this medication.
C. Monitor your pulse rate daily.
D. Increase your intake of potassium-rich foods.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Monitor your pulse rate daily.

Question 3 of 5

A client with a new prescription for simvastatin is receiving teaching from a healthcare provider. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A. I should take this medication in the evening.'
B. I should avoid drinking grapefruit juice.'
C. I should expect my urine to be red-orange while taking this medication.'
D. I will need to take this medication for the rest of my life.'

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: I should take this medication in the evening.'

Question 4 of 5

A healthcare professional is assessing a client who has been taking levodopa/carbidopa for Parkinson's disease. Which of the following findings should the healthcare professional report to the provider?

A. Dry mouth
B. Urinary retention
C. Bradykinesia
D. Dizziness

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Bradykinesia

Question 5 of 5

A client has a new prescription for nitroglycerin. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

A. Store the medication in a cool, dry place.
B. Take the medication as directed by the healthcare provider.
C. Take the medication 30 minutes before meals.
D. Take the medication at the first sign of chest pain.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Take the medication at the first sign of chest pain.

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