A Client Is Started on Etanercept (Enbrel)

question 31

Multiple Choice

A client is started on etanercept (Enbrel) .What teaching by the nurse is most appropriate?

• A) Giving subcutaneous injections
• B) Having a chest x-ray once a year
• C) Taking the medication with food
• D) Using heat on the injection site

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Definitions:

Barrel Chest

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