An employee at a factory has not been to work because of low back muscle spasms.His wife contacts the occupational health nurse to report that her spouse is on a centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxant and is having problems with sleepiness.Based on the medication action,what will the nurse tell her? (Select all that apply.)
A) "The healthcare provider should be notified because these drugs are contraindicated in the treatment of low back pain."
B) "Your husband should avoid activities requiring alertness,such as driving or operating power equipment."
C) "I need additional and specific information regarding the amount of your husband's sedation."
D) "I will review baseline laboratory studies,discuss your husband's status with the healthcare provider,and call you back."
E) "Sedation is an adverse effect of these medications and tends to resolve with continued therapy."
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