A Patient with Multiple Sclerosis Has Been Prescribed Baclofen (Lioresal)

question 9

Multiple Choice

A patient with multiple sclerosis has been prescribed baclofen (Lioresal) to relax muscles. What should be included in the nurse's teaching about taking this drug? (Select all that apply.?

• A)"Do not drive or operate machinery until the effects of the drug on you are known."
• B)"Avoid crowds while on this medication."
• C)"Try to prevent constipation by adequate fluid intake, eating fiber-rich foods, and using suppositories occasionally if necessary."
• D)"Take a calcium supplement while on this medication."
• E)"Report any shortness of breath or other respiratory problems."
• F)"Do not eat grapefruit, drink grapefruit juice, or consume other products containing grapefruit."

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