A Client with a History of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH),gout,hyperlipidemia,and

question 14

Multiple Choice

A client with a history of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) ,gout,hyperlipidemia,and palpitations is being seen for symptoms of narcolepsy.Before starting on methylphenidate (Concerta) for treatment of narcolepsy,which testing would the nurse anticipate?

• A)A PSA and digital prostate exam
• B)A 12-lead EKG and further cardiac workup pending results
• C)Urinalysis and lab tests to determine control of gout
• D)Labs for cholesterol and triglyceride levels

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