The nurse has provided instructions to a client taking diazepam (Valium) for short-term anxiety. Which statement by the client indicates that the client needs additional instruction?
a. I will avoid drinking alcohol while taking this drug.
b. I will continue to eat grapefruit while taking this drug.
c. I will avoid using heavy equipment when taking this drug.
d. I will contact the healthcare provider if I develop a rash.
Question 2
The nurse is aware that drugs can block, decrease, or increase the actions of another drug. Laxatives can have which effect on drug absorption?
a. Increase
b. Decrease
c. Block
d. Enhance