A client asks the nurse about vitamin or supplement options for lowering blood lipid levels. What does the nurse identify as the most common reason that limits the use of niacin for lowering blood lipid levels? 

The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with angina who is taking a calcium-channel blocker. What adverse effects would the nurse caution this client about?

The nurse is caring for a 92-year-old client who has a fungal infection. The client’s plan of care should likely include what actions related to administration of any antifungal medications? Select all that apply.

The nurse is teaching about adverse effects of oxybutynin to a client. What common adverse effect is cause by the anticholinergic effects of the medication? 

The student nurse in the emergency room asks why they are using lidocaine during a code for ventricular fibrillation when it is used as an anesthetic agent. What is the nurse’s best response?

The telephone triage nurse is contacted by a distressed client reporting discoloration of contact lenses as a new development in their health. This finding would be expected based on which finding from the nurse’s assessment? 

The nurse identifies that monitoring related to bile acid sequestrants should include which lab values? 

A nurse is caring for a client prescribed diltiazem who is taking cyclosporine to prevent rejection of a kidney transplant. What is the nurse’s best action?

Which of the following conditions have been known to precipitate delirium in some individuals? (Sleet all that apply.) 

A public health nurse is applying for a grant related to suicide prevention. When describing groups at highest risk, which of the following should the nurse exclude?