A Client Newly Started on Procainamide (Pronestyl)indicates Understanding of Discharge

question 15

Multiple Choice

A client newly started on procainamide (Pronestyl) indicates understanding of discharge instructions by which of the following statements?

• A)"I may drink a small amount of alcohol on occasion, as long as it is rare."
• B)"If I miss a dose, I should double the next dose."
• C)"I should carry a medic alert drug identification and information card."
• D)"I might have weakness, palpitations, and unexplained fatigue until I adjust to the medication."

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