2023 NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Practice Question
A client with a history of type 2 diabetes is prescribed metformin. Which side effect should the nurse monitor for?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Metformin can rarely cause lactic acidosis, a life-threatening condition, especially in clients with renal impairment, requiring careful monitoring.
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