A client is receiving atorvastatin. The nurse would be alert to client complaints of which of the following?
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A client is receiving pravastatin. The nurse understands that which of the following should be avoided with this client to prevent the risk of myopathy?
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A nurse is explaining how statin drugs help lower cholesterol, LDL, and triglycerides. Which of the following would the nurse include in the explanation?
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The nurse discusses the benefit of adding a statin drug to a client's medication regimen based on the understanding that this group of drugs can reduce the risk of death from which of the following?
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A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who is prescribed statin therapy. The nurse understands that this class of drugs is contraindicated in clients with which of the following conditions?
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