ATI RN
ATI Pharmacology Exam Final Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is admitting a client who states he takes ginkgo biloba every day to improve his memory. The nurse should identify a potential interaction with which of the following medications the client is taking?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Warfarin. Ginkgo biloba can interact with warfarin, increasing the risk of bleeding due to its antiplatelet effects. This interaction can lead to serious consequences, such as hemorrhage. Levothyroxine (
A) is not known to have significant interactions with ginkgo biloba. Famotidine (
B) and Loratadine (
D) are unlikely to interact with ginkgo biloba as they work on different pathways. It is important for the nurse to be aware of potential interactions to ensure patient safety.
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