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1. A nurse is teaching a client who is taking atorvastatin daily. Which of the follow
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ing statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
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A. "I will avoid drinking grapefruit juice."
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B. "I should take this medication without food."
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C. "I should expect my stools to turn clay-colored."
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D. "It is not necessary to have routine lab tests done."
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Answer A. "I will avoid drinking grapefruit juice."
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2. A nurse is caring for four clients. After administering morning medications, she
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A. Notify the client's provider.
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B. Check the client's vital signs.
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C. Fill out an occurrence form.
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3. A client is teaching a client who has a new prescription for hydrochloroth-
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4. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has angina pectoris and a new p
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rescription for nitroglycerin sublingual tablets. Which of the following stateme
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up to 2 more tablets 5 minutes apart while waiting."
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6. A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for fluoxetine to treat d
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A. "I should expect to feel better after 24 hours of starting this medication."
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C. "I'll take this medicine with food."
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D. "I'll take this medicine first thing in the morning."
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Answer D. "I'll take this medicine first thing in the morning."
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1. A nurse is teaching a client who is taking atorvastatin daily. Which of the follow
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ing statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
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A. "I will avoid drinking grapefruit juice."
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B. "I should take this medication without food."
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C. "I should expect my stools to turn clay-colored."
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D. "It is not necessary to have routine lab tests done."
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Answer A. "I will avoid drinking grapefruit juice."
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2. A nurse is caring for four clients. After administering morning medications, she
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A. Notify the client's provider.
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3. A client is teaching a client who has a new prescription for hydrochloroth-
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6. A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for fluoxetine to treat d
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A. "I should expect to feel better after 24 hours of starting this medication."
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C. "I'll take this medicine with food."
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D. "I'll take this medicine first thing in the morning."
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7. A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for simvastatin. Whi
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