ATI RN
ATI RN Pharmacology 2023 III Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has major depressive disorder and a prescription for venlafaxine. For which of the following findings should the nurse notify the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Hypertension. Venlafaxine is a serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor (SNRI) that can increase blood pressure. Notify the provider to address potential adverse effects. Bradycardia (
A) is not typically associated with venlafaxine. Tachypnea (
B) and hypothermia (
D) are not common side effects of the medication.
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