A client is prescribed rosuvastatin (Crestor). What cultural…

A client is prescribed rosuvastatin (Crestor). What culturally relevant information, including the patient’s ethnicity, should the nurse assess prior to administering the medication, considering that genetic and racial factors may influence drug metabolism and therapeutic outcomes?

A client reports having crushing chest pain. The electrocard…

A client reports having crushing chest pain. The electrocardiogram (EKG) shows ST elevations indicating an anterior myocardial infarction. The client takes captopril (Capoten) twice a day and nitroglycerin (Nitro-Bid) sublingual as needed (PRN). The nurse reviews the client’s vital signs and blood tests to report to the health care provider. Which information indicates the client has absolute contraindications for receiving fibrinolytic therapy? Select all that apply.