Comprehensive Nursing Pharmacology Q 213

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Adalimumab (Humira) is given to a client for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following side effect is associated with the medication?

  

     A. Numbness

     B. Constipation

     C. Urinary retention

     D. Weight gain

    

    

Correct Answer: A. Numbness

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Adalimumab (Humira), a TNF inhibitor that helps inhibit inflammation is associated with neurological side effects such as numbness, tingling, dizziness, visual disturbances, and weakness in the legs.

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Options B, C, and D: Constipation, urinary retention, and weight gain are not associated with the use of medication.

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