A Patient Will Begin Taking Fexofenadine [Allegra] for Hay Fever

question 12

Multiple Choice

A patient will begin taking fexofenadine [Allegra] for hay fever. The nurse teaching this patient will tell the patient that:

• A) fexofenadine should be taken with food to prevent gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms.
• B) the medication may be taken once or twice daily.
• C) tolerance to sedation will occur in a few weeks.
• D) with renal impairment, this drug should be taken every other day.

Understand the role of inventory controls in the accounting and financial reporting process.

Distinguish between perpetual and periodic inventory systems and their impact on financial statements.

Realize the importance of physical inventory and its impact on financial accuracy.

Understand the significance of inventory costing method choice on financial reports.

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