Comprehensive Nursing Pharmacology Q 249

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A client who is taking Methotrexate (Trexall) asks the nurse on what is the appropriate activity while taking the medication. The nurse advised the client to play which activity?

  

     A. Basketball

     B. Ice hockey

     C. Football

     D. Tennis

    

    

Correct Answer: D. Tennis

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Avoid contact sports or other situations where bruising or injury could occur because the medication can lower the number of platelets, which are necessary for proper blood clotting.

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Options A, B, and C: Basketball, ice hockey, and football are all contact sports.

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