Aldesleukin IL-2 (Proleukin) is prescribed for a patient.
The nurse reviews the patient's medication list and would note a potential drug interaction if which drug class is also ordered?
a. Anticoagulants
b. Antiepileptic drugs
c. Oral hypoglycemic drugs
d. Antihypertensive drugs
Question 2
The nurse is administering an interferon and will implement which intervention?
a. Giving the medication with meals
b. Monitoring daily weights
c. Limiting fluids while the patient is taking this medication
d. Rotating sites if administered subcutaneously
Patient with rheumatoid arthritis
To check pupillary reflexes the nurse first holds the penlight
Drugs Commonly Prescribed According to Classification
A therapist assisting an amputee patient to regain mobility and strength after amputation.
Assisting a falling patient.