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A client taking atorvastatin becomes an increased serum creatine phosphokinase (CK) level. The nurse should assess the client for the onset of which problem?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Atorvastatin can cause myopathy, indicated by elevated CK levels. Muscle tenderness (
D) suggests muscle damage, requiring assessment. Nausea (
A), bruising (
B), and edema (
C) are not typical.

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