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SAVANNAHHOOPER23

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A client taking an anxiolytic drug should avoid the simultaneous use of:
 
  a. antihypertensives. c. B-complex vitamins.
  b. central nervous system depressants. d. ascorbic acid supplements.

Question 2

A client who has been taking an anxiolytic comes to the clinic with the following signs and symptoms: nausea and vomiting, headache, anxiety, irritability, muscle tremors, and insomnia. The nurse should consider that the client may be experiencing:
 
  a. drug overdose. c. an idiosyncratic reaction to the drug.
  b. sudden drug withdrawal. d. a hypersensitivity reaction to the drug.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

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A Incorrect: This is not a contraindication; however, the client would need to be monitored for hypotension.
B Correct: These could result in excessive sedation.
C Incorrect: These are not contraindicated.
D Incorrect: These are not contraindicated.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B

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A Incorrect: These are manifestations of sudden drug withdrawal.
B Correct: These are manifestations of sudden drug withdrawal.
C Incorrect: These are manifestations of sudden drug withdrawal.
D Incorrect: These are manifestations of sudden drug withdrawal.



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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