ATI Pharmacology

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Nausea, along with vomiting, visual disturbances, and confusion, can be early signs of Digoxin toxicity. The healthcare provider should closely monitor the client for these symptoms to prevent serious complications.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct instruction for a client prescribed Beclomethasone is to rinse the mouth after each use to reduce the risk of oral fungal infection. Beclomethasone is a corticosteroid inhaler that can increase the risk of oral thrush, so rinsing the mouth helps minimize this side effect.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is 'B: Dry cough.' Enalapril is an ACE inhibitor known to cause a persistent dry cough as a common adverse effect. This cough should be reported to the healthcare provider for further evaluation, as it may indicate a potential issue with the medication that needs attention to ensure the client's well-being.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: St. John's wort should be avoided by clients taking Warfarin as it can reduce the medication's effectiveness by interacting with its metabolism. While garlic and ginseng are also known to interact with Warfarin, the specific supplement the nurse should instruct the client to avoid in this scenario is St. John's wort.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The nurse should educate the client that taking Celecoxib increases the risk of a myocardial infarction due to its suppression of vasodilation. This medication belongs to the class of NSAIDs known to have cardiovascular risks, including an increased risk of heart attacks. Therefore, it is essential for the nurse to emphasize this potential adverse effect during client teaching to ensure the client is aware of the associated risks.