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Pharmacology and the Nursing Process 7th Edition by Linda Lane Lilley, Shelly Rainforth Collins, Julie S. Snyder

Edition 7ISBN: 978-0323087896
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Pharmacology and the Nursing Process 7th Edition by Linda Lane Lilley, Shelly Rainforth Collins, Julie S. Snyder

Edition 7ISBN: 978-0323087896
Exercise 6
A patient is taking entacapone (Comtan) as part of the ther- apy for Parkinson's disease. Which intervention by the nurse is appropriate at this time?
A)Notify the patient that this drug causes discoloration of the urine.
B)Limit the patient's intake of tyramine-containing foods.
C)Monitor results of renal studies because this drug can seriously affect renal function.
D)Force fluids to prevent dehydration.
Explanation
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Thus, the option (b) is incorrect.
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