Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 83%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
A nurse is caring for a client taking metforminA nurse is caring for a client taking metformin. He is going over teaching. Which of the following statements by the client shows that they have an understanding of the drug?
Correct answer
C
Rationale
Metformin can interact with iodine contrast used in imaging procedures, potentially increasing the risk of lactic acidosis, so informing healthcare providers is crucial.