ATI LPN
ATI LPN Pharmacology 2023 retake 1 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who is taking prednisone and self-administers insulin daily. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings indicates a medication interaction?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Hyperglycemia. Prednisone can increase blood sugar levels, and insulin is used to lower blood sugar levels. If the client is experiencing hyperglycemia while taking both medications, it indicates a possible medication interaction. Orthostatic hypotension (
A) is not typically associated with this medication combination. Paresthesia (
C) and jaundice (
D) are not commonly related to prednisone and insulin interactions.
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