ATI LPN
ATI LPN Mental Health Exam IV Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a young adult female client who has been prescribed lisinopril. Which of the following instructions should the nurse plan to include? (Select all that apply)
Correct Answer: B, D, E
Rationale: Lisinopril, an ACE inhibitor, requires specific instructions:
B) Pregnancy is a contraindication due to fetal harm risk, necessitating immediate notification.
D) A persistent dry cough is a common side effect due to bradykinin buildup, requiring reporting. E) Blood pressure monitoring is essential to assess efficacy.
A) Cholesterol monitoring isn’t directly tied to lisinopril, which targets blood pressure, not lipids.
C) Potassium-rich foods should be moderated, not increased, due to hyperkalemia risk with ACE inhibitors.
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