A nurse is reviewing the medication list of a client who has erectile dysfunction and is requesting a prescription for sildenafil.
The nurse should identify that which of the following medications is a contraindication for receiving this medication?
Albuterol.
Indomethacin.
Nitroglycerin.
Furosemide.
The Correct Answer is C
Using sildenafil together with nitroglycerin is not recommended.

Combining these medications may cause blood pressure to fall excessively, which can lead to cardiovascular collapse.
Choice A is wrong because Albuterol, is not a contraindication for receiving sildenafil.
Choice B is wrong because Indomethacin, is not a contraindication for receiving sildenafil.
Choice D is wrong because Furosemide, is not a contraindication for receiving sildenafil.
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Correct Answer is B
Explanation
The nurse should monitor the client for fever as an indication that the client is experiencing an acute infusion reaction to IV amphotericin
Fever is a common symptom of an infusion reaction to amphotericin
Choice A is wrong because pedal edema is not a commonly reported symptom of an acute infusion reaction to amphotericin
Choice C is wrong because hyperglycemia is not a commonly reported symptom of an acute infusion reaction to amphotericin
Choice D is wrong because dry cough is not a commonly reported symptom of an acute infusion reaction to amphotericin
Correct Answer is B
Explanation
Warfarin is an oral anticoagulant medication and is not administered subcutaneously.
The nurse should clarify this prescription with the provider before administering it.
Choice A is wrong because tetracycline can be prescribed in doses of 1 g orally every 6 hours.
Choice C is wrong because Penicillin G can be prescribed in doses of 5,000,000 units intramuscularly every 4 hours.
Choice D is wrong because Zoledronate can be prescribed as a single intravenous dose of 5 mg.
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