HESI RN
Care Hope College RN HESI Pharmacology Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A patient with osteoporosis is administered risedronate at 0700 and requests a glass of milk to take with the medication. What should the nurse’s response be?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: This question is identical to Question 1. Risedronate requires plain water on an empty stomach (
A) to ensure absorption. Milk (
D) reduces efficacy. Delaying for breakfast (
B) or post-meal dosing (
C) violates guidelines.
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