HESI RN
Care Hope College RN HESI Pharmacology Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is planning care for a client with major depression who is receiving a new prescription for duloxetine. What information is most important for the nurse to obtain?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Duloxetine is metabolized by the liver, and impaired liver function can increase toxicity risk. Liver function tests (
C) are critical before starting. Family history (
A), weight changes (
B), and other antidepressants (
D) are relevant but secondary to liver safety.
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