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A client arrives to the healthcare setting and is currently taking atorvastatin daily. Which assessment finding associated with atorvastatin (Lipitor) would need immediate reporting to the healthcare provider?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C, dark-red urine. This finding could indicate a serious side effect known as rhabdomyolysis, which is a breakdown of muscle tissue that can lead to kidney damage. Reporting this immediately to the healthcare provider is crucial to prevent further complications. Migraine headache (
A) is a common side effect of atorvastatin but not typically considered urgent. Bradycardia (
B) and elevated HDL cholesterol (
D) are not directly associated with atorvastatin use.

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