C. Decreased pulse rate
D. Orthostatic hypotension - ANSWER-D (Amitriptyline can cause orthostatic hypotension. The
nurse should assess for this effect and instruct the client to move slowly from lying down or
sitting after taking this medication.)
QUESTION: A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is experiencing migraine headaches.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide? (Select all that apply.)
A. Take Ergotamine as a prophylaxis to prevent a migraine headache.
B. Identify and avoid trigger factors.
C. Lie down in a dark quiet room at the onset of a migraine.
D. Avoid foods that contain Tyramine.
E. Avoid exercise that can increase heart rate - ANSWER-b, c, d
(B. Identifying and avoiding trigger factors is an important action that can help to prevent some
migraines.
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D. Orthostatic hypotension - ANSWER-D (Amitriptyline can cause orthostatic hypotension. The
nurse should assess for this effect and instruct the client to move slowly from lying down or
sitting after taking this medication.)
QUESTION: A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is experiencing migraine headaches.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide? (Select all that apply.)
A. Take Ergotamine as a prophylaxis to prevent a migraine headache.
B. Identify and avoid trigger factors.
C. Lie down in a dark quiet room at the onset of a migraine.
D. Avoid foods that contain Tyramine.
E. Avoid exercise that can increase heart rate - ANSWER-b, c, d
(B. Identifying and avoiding trigger factors is an important action that can help to prevent some
migraines.
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