Post-Renal Transplant Nursing Care · NCLEX Exam

What should a renal transplant recipient's discharge education emphasize about taking immunosuppressive medications?

  1. Take the medication only on days the patient feels ill
  2. Stop the medication once the kidney is functioning well
  3. Take it exactly as prescribed, by dose and timing
  4. Replace it with herbal supplements once clinically stable
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Correct answer: Take it exactly as prescribed, by dose and timing

Medication adherence is critical for graft survival; missing doses can trigger rejection even if the patient feels well.

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