Multiple Choice
An older patient with gastroesophageal reflux disease has complications caused by exposure of tissue to gastric acids. The patient is prescribed Tagamet to promote healing. What statement by the patient indicates they need further teaching by the nurse regarding taking this medication?
A) "I may experience extreme sleepiness."
B) "This medication may cause impotence."
C) "I may experience some mild confusion."
D) "I may have a shorter temper taking this medication."
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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