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
Measuring Patient Height
The nurse applies a pulse oximeter sensor on the client’s finger.
Patient teaching: neck assessment
Nurse administering enteral nutrition through a feeding tube.
Selected Topical Corticosteroids for Dermatological and Oral Lesions