A patient who is diagnosed with shingles is
taking topical acyclovir, and the nurse is providing instructions about adverse effects. The nurse will discuss which adverse effects of topical acyclovir therapy?
a. Insomnia and nervousness
b. Temporary swelling and rash
c. Burning when applied
d. This medication has no adverse effects.
Question 2
A 79-year-old patient is receiving a quinolone as treatment for a complicated incision infection. The nurse will monitor for which adverse effect that is associated with these drugs?
a. Neuralgia
b. Double vision
c. Hypotension
d. Tendonitis and tendon rupture
Nurse opens sterile package
Patient teaching: vascular assessment
Each patient is greeted by the receptionist.
The reminder card should be completed and handed to the patient after the appointment is scheduled.
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(a) Varicella zoster virus recurring as shingles, a painful rash limited to an area enervated by 1 ...