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A nurse is caring for a client with a new prescription for alendronate (Fosamax). Which of the following symptoms indicate a possible complication of this medication?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C: Dysphagia. Alendronate can cause esophagitis and esophageal ulcers, leading to dysphagia or difficulty swallowing. This occurs due to the medication's potential to irritate the esophagus if not taken correctly. Inflammation on the calf (
A) is unrelated to alendronate. Drowsiness (
B) is not a common side effect of the medication. Nausea (
D) can occur but is not a specific complication of alendronate.

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