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ATI nurs 180 Pharmacology Final Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A client diagnosed with trichomoniasis is prescribed metronidazole (Flagyl). The nurse should instruct the client to avoid which contraindication associated with this medication?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Alcohol. Metronidazole interacts with alcohol, leading to a disulfiram-like reaction, causing nausea, vomiting, flushing, and headache. Avoiding alcohol is crucial to prevent this adverse reaction and ensure the medication's effectiveness. Grapefruit juice (
A) does not interact with metronidazole. Dairy (
B) and tyramine-based foods (
D) do not have contraindications with metronidazole.
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