The nurse would monitor a client who is receiving caffeine for which of the following?

A) Decease in heart rate
B) Decrease in urinary output
C) Feeling of euphoria and well-being
D) Skeletal muscle stimulation


Ans: D
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Caffeine leads to skeletal muscle stimulation. Caffeine results in an increase, not decrease, in heart rate. Caffeine is a diuretic and it increases, not decreases, urinary output. Caffeine does not lead to a feeling of euphoria or well-being.

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