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A 32-year-old female patient is taking tizanidine (Zanaflex) for spasticity related to her multiple sclerosis. The nurse will inform the patient and her husband that the adverse effect that poses the greatest safety risk to the patient is
 
  A) constipation.
  B) dry mouth.
  C) fatigue.
  D) hypotension.

Question 2

Which of the following patients would likely have the highest risk for hepatotoxicity from dantrolene (Dantrium)?
 
  A) A 32-year-old male who is taking an antipsychotic drug
  B) A 45-year-old female who is taking an antihypertensive agent
  C) A 57-year-old female who is on hormone replacement therapy
  D) A 70-year-old male who is taking a cardiac glycoside



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C





 

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