A 20-year-old woman calls the clinic at 5 PM and reports to the nurse that she forgot to take her morning dose of fexofenadine (Allegra). She usually takes her evening dose at 8 PM. She wants to know what she should do.
The nurse will instruct her to
A) double her evening dose.
B) skip the evening dose and start back in the morning.
C) forget about the morning dose and take the evening dose.
D) take the morning dose now and the evening dose at the regular time.
Question 2
When administering chloroquine (Aralen), the nurse would be most concerned about exacerbating the underlying disease of which of the following patients?
A) A 39-year-old man who smokes and drinks alcohol and has mild hepatic disease
B) A 27-year-old woman who has psoriasis
C) A 54-year-old woman with a blood dyscrasia
D) A 21-year-old man with gastrointestinal distress