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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with a history of heart failure who is receiving carvedilol (Coreg). The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Carvedilol, a beta-blocker, can cause bradycardia, requiring heart rate monitoring.

Question 2 of 5

A client with a history of multiple sclerosis is prescribed interferon beta-1a (Avonex). The nurse should instruct the client to report which of the following side effects immediately?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Depression is a serious side effect of interferon beta-1a, requiring immediate reporting due to the risk of worsening mental health.

Question 3 of 5

A client with a history of heart failure is admitted with shortness of breath. The nurse should place the client in which of the following positions?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Fowler's position (semi-sitting) promotes lung expansion and reduces cardiac workload in heart failure clients with shortness of breath.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with a history of heart failure who is receiving carvedilol (Coreg). The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Carvedilol, a beta-blocker, can cause bradycardia, requiring heart rate monitoring.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with a history of atrial fibrillation who is prescribed sotalol (Betapace). The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following side effects?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Sotalol, a beta-blocker, can cause bradycardia, requiring close monitoring of heart rate.

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