Before beginning a client's therapy with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants, the nurse will assess for concurrent use of which medications or medication class?
Anticoagulants
Diuretics
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
Aspirin
The Correct Answer is C
SSRIs interact with NSAIDS leading to increased risk of bleeding
Other options- the other medications lack significant interactions with SSRIs
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Correct Answer is B
Explanation
B. Interleukin causes capillary leak syndrome which present as fluid retention, dyspnea and edema hence should be held.
A. Giving the drug will worsen the condition
C. Diphenhydramine cannot prevent capillary leak syndrome
D. Delaying the drug is inappropriate as it could worsen the condition of the client.
Correct Answer is A
Explanation
Ensuring client’s safety is a priority. Nifedipine can affect blood pressure and heart rate and these should be assessed
This can be followed by other actions- D, C, B
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