An older adult client who resides in a care facility has been prescribed antihypertensives for the first time following many years of generally good health. When administering the first dose of the prescribed antihypertensive medication to an older adult, the nurse should recognize the related risk to which possible side effect?

As you write Mr. Doe a prescription for hydrochlorathiazide (HCTZ), what are some important teaching aspects to discuss with him? Select all that apply. 

The nurse identified which of the following as a good treatment for Raynaud’s phenomenon?

What health teaching should the nurse provide for a patient receiving diltiazem (Cardizem)?   Select all that apply.

Which classification of prescription is often used as a first-line treatment for depression due to their safety profile?

The nurse has provided teaching for a client prescribed clonazepam (Klonopin). Which is an important outcome when evaluating the client’s understanding of the teaching?

A client with epilepsy prescribed Phenobarbital (Luminal) tells the nurse she is planning a pregnancy. Which statement should the nurse provide the client?

A client has been prescribed cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril) for muscle spasms. Which information should the nurse provide?

Which of the following are anticholinergic adverse events may older patients be at a greater risk of? Select all that apply.

Which of the following is true regarding SSRIs? Select all that apply.