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Immunologic System Medications Quiz
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Immunologic System Medications Quiz

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Which of the following statements about methotrexate therapy for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is correct?

  • There is no follow-up testing required while on this medication.
  • Once you start feeling better, you can stop taking the medication.
  • There are few gastrointestinal side effects.
  • Do not drink alcohol as long as you are taking this medication. (correct)
  • What is the best response by the nurse when a patient taking prednisolone for systemic lupus erythematosus forgets the doctor's instructions about stopping the medication?

  • It is important to taper steroid medications slowly. What does the label say? (correct)
  • I will have to check your chart and call you back next week.
  • You can stop taking the medication immediately.
  • Once you need to start taking steroids, you usually stay on them indefinitely.
  • Which of the following is a common side effect of methotrexate therapy?

  • Muscle pain
  • Nausea and vomiting (correct)
  • Fever
  • Headache
  • What is the purpose of follow-up testing while on methotrexate therapy?

    <p>To monitor liver function</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an appropriate precaution when taking methotrexate?

    <p>Avoid sunlight exposure</p> Signup and view all the answers

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