A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has...

ATI Pharmacology Proctored Exam Review Test

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A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has received a liver transplant and has a prescription to transition from cyclosporine to tacrolimus. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

A. Take both the medications together for 72hr and then stop taking the cyclosporine

B. Stop taking the cyclosporine for 24hr and then begin taking the tacrolimus

C. Alternate taking the medications for 48hr and then take only the tacrolimus

D. If adverse reactions to the tacrolimus occur stop taking it and restart the cyclosporine

✔ Correct Answer:

B. Stop taking the cyclosporine for 24hr and then begin taking the tacrolimus

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