ATI RN
ATI RN Pharmacology 2019 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for theophylline, a sustained-release capsule. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D because monitoring blood levels of theophylline is essential due to its narrow therapeutic range. This helps ensure the medication is at a safe and effective level in the body. Option A is incorrect as the sustained-release capsule should not be opened or sprinkled. Option B is incorrect as coffee can interfere with theophylline absorption. Option C is incorrect as adequate fluid intake is important to prevent dehydration and maintain kidney function.
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