Furosemide (Lasix) is prescribed for a patient who is about to be discharged, and the nurse provides instructions to the patient
about the medication. Which statement by the nurse is correct?a."Take this medication in the evening."b."Avoid foods high in potassium, such as bananas, oranges, fresh vegetables, and dates."c."If you experience weight gain, such as 5 pounds or more per week, be sure to tell your physician during your next routine visit."d."Be sure to change positions slowly and rise slowly after sitting or lying so as to prevent dizziness and possible fainting because of blood pressure changes."
Answer: D."Be sure to change positions slowly and rise slowly after sitting or lying so as to prevent dizziness and possible fainting because of blood pressure changes."
I would say B because his BMI classifies him as overweight his other measurements should not be in the normal range (unless he is very muscular making him weight so much more) but he should try it again and try loosing a little weight.