The Post-Myocardial Infarction (MI)patient Is Placed on a Low-Fat Diet

question 20

Multiple Choice

The post-myocardial infarction (MI) patient is placed on a low-fat diet as well as daily simvastatin (Zocor) .The nurse instructs that while on this drug,the patient should:

• A)have blood work every 2 months to check for liver damage.
• B)drink grapefruit juice daily to help metabolize the drug.
• C)take medication with a meal to diminish gastrointestinal discomfort.
• D)report any rash on the face or neck to the physician.

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