The Nurse Is Educating a Patient Who Has a New

question 6

Multiple Choice

The nurse is educating a patient who has a new prescription for methimazole (Tapazole) .Which instruction is most important for the nurse to include?

• A) "Double the next medication dose if the previous dose is forgotten."
• B) "Take the medication on a strict schedule."
• C) "Ask the pharmacist for a less expensive generic substitute."
• D) "The medication is approved for use in pregnant women."

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