ATI RN
ATI Nurs 180 Pharmacology Quiz Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A new client has been admitted to the hospital and reported taking acetaminophen (Tylenol) at home. The nurse should identify that which of the following conditions is contraindicated for acetaminophen (Tylenol)?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: Alcohol use disorder. Acetaminophen is metabolized in the liver, and chronic alcohol use can lead to liver damage. Combining acetaminophen with alcohol can increase the risk of liver toxicity and liver failure. Asthma (
B), diabetes (
C), and heart failure (
D) are not contraindications for acetaminophen. Asthma and diabetes do not directly interact with acetaminophen, and acetaminophen is considered safe for use in heart failure patients as it does not worsen the condition.
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