Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 74%
Simulated
Passage / Scenario
Client in preterm labor, receiving terbutalineA nurse is teaching a client who is in preterm labor about terbutaline. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct answer
Terbutaline can cause hypokalemia, and monitoring potassium levels via blood tests is necessary, indicating the client's understanding of the medication's side effects.