Which statement should the nurse include when providing client education about gemfibrozil?

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

A 56-year-old adult client with heart failure is receiving digoxin. The nurse is auscultating the apical heart rate before giving digoxin and notes that the heart rate is 58 beats/minute. Which action would the nurse take?

What is the mechanism of action for cyanocobalamin?

A client has received a new prescription for atorvastatin after his heart attack. The nurse knows this is being prescribed for what purpose?

A client is treated with alteplase for an ischemic stroke . The client’s spouse states the symptoms of stroke began at 1000 (military time). What is the latest time the nurse can administer alteplase for this client?

A patient receiving furosemide should be monitored for which common electrolyte imbalance?

What is the priority nursing consideration when administering hydrochlorothiazide?

An older client presents to the clinic for a medication refill of doxazosin. The patient reports he has never had high blood pressure or heart problems. The nurse realizes the patient is likely taking doxazosin for which chronic condition?

A client has just received their first dose of an ACE inhibitor. What is the nurse’s best action?