Which client statement indicates that medication teaching about vardenafil (Levitra) has been effective?
Standard Text: Select all that apply.
1. "This medication acts within 30 to 60 minutes after I take it."
2. "The effects of this medication can last for 4 to 5 hours."
3. "I may have a headache or runny nose from taking this medication."
4. "I cannot use this medication if I start taking a medication with nitrates."
5. "This medication takes 4 hours to take effect."
Correct Answer: 1,2,3,4
Rationale 1: This medication acts within 30 to 60 minutes.
Rationale 2: The effects of this medication can continue for 4 to 5 hours.
Rationale 3: Headache and rhinitis are common adverse effects of this medication.
Rationale 4: This medication may prolong the QT interval and should be used with caution in clients who are taking nitrates.
Rationale 5: This medication takes effect in less than 4 hours.
Global Rationale: This medication acts within 30 to 60 minutes and effects can continue for 4 to 5 hours. Headache and rhinitis are common adverse effects of this medication. This medication may prolong the QT interval and should be used with caution in clients who are taking nitrates.
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