ATI RN
ATI RN Pharmacology Proctored Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the list of current medications for a client who is to start a prescription for carbamazepine. The nurse should identify that which of the following medications interacts with carbamazepine?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Estrogen-progestin combination. Carbamazepine can decrease the effectiveness of estrogen-containing medications, including estrogen-progestin combinations, by increasing their metabolism. This can lead to reduced contraceptive efficacy and breakthrough bleeding.
Nicotine transdermal system (choice
A) does not have a significant interaction with carbamazepine. Diphenhydramine (choice
B) is an antihistamine and does not interact with carbamazepine. Beclomethasone (choice
D) is a corticosteroid and does not have a significant interaction with carbamazepine.
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