A nurse is caring for a client who has cancer and a new prescription for ondansetron to treat chemotherapy-induced nausea. For Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor?
Photosensitivity
Polyuria
Headache
Dependent edema
The Correct Answer is C
Ondansetron is an antiemetic used in the prevention and management of nausea and vomiting. Its potential side effects include headaches.
A, B, D- Photosensitivity, polyuria and dependent edema are not adverse effects of ondansetron.
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Correct Answer is C
Explanation
Isosorbide is a nitrate vasodilator used to dilate coronary vessels to relieve angina. Sildenafil also dilates peripheral vessels reducing peripheral vascular resistance. Using the two drugs together may lead to lethal drop in blood pressure and shock.
A, B, and D are not contraindicated with Sildenafil as they do not have any significant drug interactions
Correct Answer is C
Explanation
Glimepiride is a sulphonylurea. It stimulates the pancreatic beta cells to produce insulin. It has potential for causing hypoglycemiaa. Alcohol intoxication also causes hypoglycemia worsening the risk of hypoglycemia when used with glimepiride
A, B, D- do not have significant interaction with glimepiride.
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