The Primary Care NP Is Preparing to Prescribe Acamprosate for a Patient

question 1

Multiple Choice

The primary care NP is preparing to prescribe acamprosate for a patient who is an alcoholic.Before initiating treatment with this medication,the NP should:

• A) assess renal function.
• B) obtain liver function tests.
• C) teach the patient never to take the drug with alcohol.
• D) tell the patient that this medication is used to treat withdrawal symptoms.