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When teaching a client who is beginning antilipemic therapy about possible drug-food interactions, the nurse will discuss which food?

Grapefruit juice

Dairy products

Bran muffins

Licorice

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is A

grapefruit interacts with statins increasing levels in blood. This increases the risk of side effects

Other options- The rest do not interact with antilipemic drugs

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

C. Opioids cause constipation and therefore client should prevent is by taking high fibre intake and adequate fluid intake.
A. Opioids do not cause diarrhea
B. The drug should be taken as prescribed to avoid inadequate pain relief and overdose.
D. Opioids cause nausea and vomiting which can be worsened when taken on an empty stomach

A. A client who is about to have surgery B. A client who has suddenly developed symptomatic tachycardia with a heart rate of 180 beats/min C. A client newly diagnosed with myasthenia gravis D. A client who has suddenly developed symptomatic bradycardia with a heart rate of 32 beats/min E. A client with severe narrow-angle glaucoma

Correct Answer is ["A","D"]

Explanation

A. Atropine sulfate reduce the production of bronchial secretions leading to easy intubation. This reduction in airway secretion ensures smooth intubation
D. Atropine is an anticholinergic that binds on to the muscarinic receptors on the heart to produce block the parasympathetic impulses. This mechanism is used to manage bradycardia
B. Tachycardia is managed through vagal maneuvers if stable and cardioversion or antiarrhythmics
C. Myasthenia gravis is managed using acetylcholinesterase inhibitors
E. Cholinergic agonists are used in narrow angle glaucoma

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When teaching a client who is beginning antilipemic therapy about possible drug-food interactions, the nurse will discuss which food?

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Correct Answer is C

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Correct Answer is ["A","D"]

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