ATI Mental Health Proctored Exam - Nurselytic

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A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has panic disorder and is receiving alprazolam. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: Avoid activities that require alertness. This is important because alprazolam is a benzodiazepine that can cause drowsiness and impair cognitive function. By avoiding activities that require alertness, the client can prevent accidents or injuries.
A: Taking the medication on an empty stomach is not necessary for alprazolam.
C: Stopping the medication if dizziness occurs is not recommended without consulting a healthcare provider.
D: Taking an additional dose if anxiety increases can lead to overdose and is not safe.

Therefore, choice B is the most appropriate instruction to include in teaching the client with panic disorder taking alprazolam.

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