Question

a nurse should recognize that misoprostol is contraindicated for a client who has which of the following conditions? a seizure disorder rheumatoid arthritis a positive pregnancy test heart failure

Explanation:

Misoprostol is a prostaglandin analog that stimulates uterine contractions, which can cause miscarriage or preterm labor. It is strictly contraindicated in pregnant individuals because of this risk. The other listed conditions (seizure disorder, rheumatoid arthritis, heart failure) are not primary contraindications for misoprostol.

Answer:

C. A positive pregnancy test