HESI RN Pharmacology

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A client with peptic ulcer disease (PUD) is scheduled to receive doses of pantoprazole IV and sucralfate PO before breakfast at 0730. The client reports experiencing heartburn when the nurse brings the scheduled medications. Which action should the nurse take? Which action should the nurse take?

A. Hold the dose of IV pantoprazole until the client has finished eating breakfast. B. Provide a PRN dose of antacid along with the scheduled medications. C. Instruct the client to take the dose of sucralfate PO while eating breakfast. D. Administer both of the medications before breakfast as scheduled.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Pantoprazole reduces acid production, and sucralfate forms a protective barrier over ulcers, both most effective when given before meals. Administering both as scheduled addresses heartburn and promotes ulcer healing.

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