Multiple Choice
The nurse plans teaching for a client who was newly prescribed levothyroxine sodium after thyroid removal. Which instructions will the nurse include in the teaching plan? Select all that apply.
A) Drowsiness is a common side effect; taking the dose at bedtime will make this less noticeable
B) Notify the health care provider if you become pregnant as the medication is harmful to the fetus
C) Notify the health care provider if you feel a fluttering or rapid heartbeat
D) Take the medication with a meal to prevent stomach upset
E) You will need to take this medication for the rest of your life
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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