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A nurse is planning care for a group of clients.
Which of the following client's medications should be monitored by the nurse for hearing loss related to a medication interaction?

Losartan and atorvastatin.

Propranolol and raloxifene.

Digoxin and levothyroxine.

Furosemide and amikacin.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is D

Combining furosemide with certain aminoglycoside antibiotics like amikacin may increase the risk of hearing loss.

The nurse should monitor this client for hearing loss related to a medication interaction.

Choice A is wrong because there is no known interaction between losartan and atorvastatin that can cause hearing loss.

Choice B is wrong because there is no known interaction between propranolol and raloxifene that can cause hearing loss.

Choice C is wrong because there is no known interaction between digoxin and levothyroxine that can cause hearing loss.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

Discard the vial of medication if the solution is cloudy.

This is because epoetin alfa should not be used if it has been frozen or if it has changed color or has particles in it.

Choice B is wrong because the vial should not be shaken before use.

Choice C is wrong because epoetin alfa should not be diluted with sterile water or any other liquid.

Choice D is wrong because epoetin alfa should not be frozen and therefore does not need to be thawed before administration.

A. Peripheral edema. B. Alopecia. C. Tinnitus. D. Drowsiness.

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for drowsiness as an adverse effect of taking paroxetine.

Choice A is wrong because peripheral edema is not a common adverse effect of paroxetine.
Choice B is wrong because alopecia is not a common adverse effect of paroxetine.
Choice C is wrong because tinnitus is not a common adverse effect of paroxetine.

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A nurse is planning care for a group of clients.
Which of the following client's medications should be monitored by the nurse for hearing loss related to a medication interaction?