Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 93%
Simulated
Which information should be shared with the client diagnosed with stage I Alzheimer's disease who is prescribed donepezil (Aricept), a cholinesterase inhibitor?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Donepezil delays AlzheimerÔÇÖs progression but does not cure it (B). Lifelong use (A) is not mandatory, serum levels (C) are not routine, and muscle aches (D) are not a primary concern.