The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Taking Skelaxin (Metaxalone)

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client taking Skelaxin (metaxalone) . The nurse knows teaching has been effective by which of the following statements? Select all that apply.

A) "I might be constipated while I'm on this medication."
B) "Most people who take this medication have fewer muscle spasms and less pain."
C) "This can cause dizziness, blurred vision, and sleepiness so I shouldn't drive while I'm on it."
D) "I need to move slowly so I don't faint."
E) "I can drink up to 2 beers per day safely while I'm on this medication."
F) "If I forget this medication, I can take it within one hour or skip that dose and remain on the schedule."