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lb_gilbert

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For a client taking clozapine (Clozaril), which of the following symptoms should the nurse report to the physician immediately?
 
  A) Inability to stand still for 1 minute
  B) Mild rash
  C) Photosensitivity reaction
  D) Sore throat and malaise

Question 2

A client with bipolar disorder having experienced a depressive episode is prescribed lamotrigine. After teaching the client about this medication, the nurse determines that the teaching was successful when the client states which of the following?
 
  A) I need to notify my physician if I develop a skin rash.
  B) I need to have my blood tested about once a month.
  C) I have to watch how much salt I use every day.
  D) This drug can affect my liver function.


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nicoleclaire22

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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
Feedback: Clients taking Clozaril are at risk for agranulocytosis; any symptoms of infection must be investigated immediately. Agranulocytosis is characterized by fever, malaise, ulcerative sore throat, and leukopenia.

Answer to Question 2

B


lb_gilbert

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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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