Which information should the nurse include in the education for a client is prescribed an additional once-daily amiodarone to control persistent atrial fibrillation?
A. "I will avoid drinking grapefruit juice."
B. "I understand the effect of the prescription will last 4 to 8 weeks after I stop taking it."
C. "I will monitor my blood pressure and report any significant changes."
D. "I will avoid the use of St John's wort."
E. "I will follow a low sodium diet."
Ans:
A. "I will avoid drinking grapefruit juice."
B. "I understand the effect of the prescription will last 4 to 8 weeks after I stop taking it."
C. "I will monitor my blood pressure and report any significant changes."
D. "I will avoid the use of St John's wort."
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