While Reviewing a Client's Medication List, the Nurse Notes the Client

question 9

Multiple Choice

While reviewing a client's medication list, the nurse notes the client takes Oleptro (trazodone) 50 mg three times daily. The nurse recognizes this medication has multiple indications and is used both on and off label for various reasons including which of the following? Select all that apply.

• A) Insomnia
• B) Chronic pain syndromes
• C) Appetite stimulation
• D) Major depression
• E) Migraine headaches
• F) Diabetic neuropathy

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Definitions:

Deficient Fluid Volume

A medical condition characterized by a lower than normal amount of fluid in the body, often resulting from dehydration, loss of blood, or other factors.

Electrolyte Imbalance

A condition in which the levels of electrolytes in the body are either too high or too low, affecting various bodily functions.

Potassium

An essential dietary mineral and electrolyte that plays significant roles in heart function, nerve signal transmission, and muscle contraction.

Urine Output

An important measure in assessing an individual's fluid balance and kidney function, referring to the quantity of urine excreted in a given period.