ATI RN
ATI Pharmacology N211 Delia Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for disulfiram. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
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Correct Answer: A. The nurse should include the information to not drink alcohol while taking disulfiram as it can cause a severe reaction known as the disulfiram-alcohol reaction, leading to symptoms like flushing, nausea, and palpitations. This is crucial to ensure the client's safety and well-being.
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B: Crushing disulfiram is not a concern; it is available in tablet form.
C: Grapefruit juice interactions are not significant with disulfiram.
D: Taking disulfiram with food does not significantly impact its effectiveness.
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