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Hungry! · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

A nurse should administer adalimumab (Humira) cautiously to a client with a history of which of the following? Select all that apply.

A) Hepatitis A
B) Diabetes
C) Obesity
D) Hepatitis B
E) Hepatitis C

Question 2

A nurse reviews a client's medical history for conditions that would contraindicate use of methotrexate. Which of the following would the nurse identify as a possible contraindication? Select all that apply.

A) Hypertension
B) Folate deficiency
C) Vitamin B12 deficiency
D) Diabetes
E) Liver disease

ndhahbi · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Ans: B, C, D, E
Feedback:
Adalimumab (Humira) is used with caution in clients with obesity, diabetes, and hepatitis B or C.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B, E
Feedback:
The use of methotrexate is contraindicated in clients with known hypersensitivity to the drug and clients with renal insufficiency, liver disease, alcohol abuse, pancytopenia, or folate deficiency.