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robinn137

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on: Jul 23, 2018
After teaching a client receiving leflunomide, the nurse determines that the teaching was successful when the client identifies which of the following as a possible adverse reaction? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Alopecia
  B) Hypotension
  C) Diarrhea
  D) Nystagmus
  E) Hematuria

Question 2

A nurse would monitor a client closely for increased CNS depressant effects when a skeletal muscle relaxant is used concomitantly with which of the following? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Antihistamine
  B) Oral contraceptives
  C) Alcohol
  D) Opiates
  E) Antidiabetic medications


meganlapinski

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, C
Feedback:
Adverse reactions to leflunomide include hypertension, alopecia, rash, nausea, and diarrhea.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A, C, D
Feedback:
The concomitant use of skeletal muscle relaxants and antihistamines, alcohol, opiates, or sedatives can result in increased CNS depressant effects.


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robinn137

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Reply #2 on: Jul 23, 2018
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Reply #3 on: Jul 23, 2018
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