Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Metoprolol, a beta-blocker, is contraindicated in clients with bradycardia as it can further lower the heart rate, potentially leading to more serious complications. Bradycardia is defined as a heart rate below 60 beats per minute and administering metoprolol in such cases can exacerbate this condition, causing adverse effects on cardiac output.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Hyperlipidemia, characterized by increased cholesterol and triglyceride levels, can occur as an adverse effect of Ritonavir. Monitoring lipid levels is essential to detect and manage this potential side effect in clients receiving this medication for HIV treatment.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct action for the nurse to monitor for adverse effects of Morphine IV is to check the client's respiratory rate every 15 minutes. Respiratory depression is a potentially life-threatening adverse effect of Morphine, and frequent monitoring of the respiratory rate allows for early detection and intervention if needed.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: When taking Hydrochlorothiazide, a thiazide diuretic, the client is at risk for potassium loss. The nurse should advise the client to monitor their potassium levels and increase potassium intake if necessary to prevent complications associated with hypokalemia.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Clients taking warfarin should report any signs of bleeding to their healthcare provider as it can indicate excessive anticoagulation. Bleeding can be a serious side effect of warfarin and should be promptly addressed by a healthcare provider to prevent complications.