Which side effects would the nurse expect a client taking a PPI to report?(Select all that apply.)
1. Ataxia
2. Hypotension
3. Headache
4. Diarrhea
5. Hyperglycemia
3, 4
Rationale 1: Ataxia is not caused by PPIs.
Rationale 2:Hypotension is not caused by PPIs.
Rationale 3: Adverse effects from proton-pump inhibitors are uncommon. Headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting are the most frequently reported adverse effects.
Rationale 4:Adverse effects from proton-pump inhibitors are uncommon. Headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting are the most frequently reported adverse effects.
Rationale 5: Hyperglycemia is not expected for a client receiving a PPI.
Global Rationale: Adverse effects from proton-pump inhibitors are uncommon. Headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting are the most frequently reported adverse effects. Ataxia, hypotension, and hyperglycemia are incorrect because these are not caused by PPIs.
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