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ATI N180 Pharmacology Quiz 2 Questions
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A nurse is caring for a 54-year-old male client who has been admitted to the hospital for peptic ulcer disease. The client will begin a long-term regimen of omeprazole (Prilosec). The nurse understands that the patient will be at high risk for developing which of the following complications? (Select All That Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,D
Rationale: The correct answers are A and D.
A: Omeprazole can reduce calcium absorption, leading to an increased risk of osteoporosis and fractures in long-term use.
D: Rebound acid hypersecretion can occur when omeprazole is discontinued abruptly, leading to increased acid production.
Choice B,
Torsades de Pointes, is not associated with omeprazole use.
Choice C, Nausea, is a common side effect but not a long-term complication.
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