ATI RN
ATI Pharmacology Nur 20500 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has hypertension and a new prescription for verapamil. Which of the following beverages should the nurse tell the client to avoid while taking this medication?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Grapefruit juice. Verapamil interacts with grapefruit juice, leading to increased drug levels in the body, potentially causing toxicity. The nurse should advise the client to avoid grapefruit juice to prevent adverse effects. Milk (
A), orange juice (
B), and coffee (
D) do not have significant interactions with verapamil. The summary is that grapefruit juice is the only beverage that has a potential interaction with verapamil, making it important to avoid while taking this medication.
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