Question

An admitting nurse reviews a client’s medications. The client states he takes Wellbutrin® (bupropion) and St. John’s wort for depression. Based on this finding, the nurse anticipates taking which action?

Accepted Answer

Educate the client regarding the negative interactions between Wellbutrin (bupropion) and St. John’s wort.

Answer

Document the medications in the client’s chart.

Answer

Tell the client that no interaction between St. John’s wort and Wellbutrin (bupropion) has been documented.

Answer

Notify the provider of the medication combination.

Question 40 - Pharmacological and Parenteral Therapies Practice Test for the NCLEX-RN Exam