ATI RN
ATI Pharmacology 2 Quiz Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A patient at a rehabilitation center is prescribed erythromycin. The nurse is reviewing the patient's medication list, checking to see if there are medications that should not be taken with this antibiotic. One medication is found. What medication should not be taken with erythromycin?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Lovastatin. Erythromycin can inhibit the metabolism of lovastatin, leading to increased levels of lovastatin in the body, which may result in serious side effects such as muscle pain or weakness. Ibuprofen (
A), Lasix (
B), and Lisinopril (
D) do not have significant interactions with erythromycin. Ibuprofen is a pain reliever, Lasix is a diuretic, and Lisinopril is an ACE inhibitor used for hypertension.
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