Author Question: A 22-year-old woman has received an organ transplant and is on cyclosporine (Sandimmune) therapy. ... (Read 73 times)

ericka1 · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

A 22-year-old woman has received an organ transplant and is on cyclosporine (Sandimmune) therapy. The nurse will encourage her to avoid crowds and limit social activities while on the medication due to

A) increased sedation.
B) episodes of extreme dizziness.
C) her increased susceptibility to infections.
D) frequent migraine headaches.

Question 2

A 28-year-old woman with severe rheumatoid arthritis has begun thalidomide therapy. She tells the nurse that she and her husband would like to start a family. The nurse will advise her to

A) continue using two forms of birth control.
B) stop using birth control.
C) discontinue birth control, but avoid breast-feeding.
D) continue using birth control for at least 6 more months.