ATI RN
ATI Pharmacology Exam 2 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for simvastatin. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: You should avoid grapefruit juice. Grapefruit juice can interact with simvastatin, leading to increased levels of the medication in the bloodstream, potentially causing side effects. It is important for the nurse to include this instruction to prevent adverse effects.
Choice A is incorrect as the timing of simvastatin administration can vary.
Choices C and D are unrelated to simvastatin use and are not necessary instructions for the client.
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