The health care professional has recommended sulfonamide therapy for a client. While obtaining the client's medical history, the nurse discovers that he is taking oral anticoagulants.
Which of the following are the possible effects of combining sulfonamide therapy with oral anticoagulants?
A) Increased action of the anticoagulant
B) Increased risk of anaphylactic shock
C) Rendering of sulfonamide therapy ineffective
D) Development of leukopenia
Question 2
After administering sulfonamides to a client, the nurse observes that he has developed a fever, cough, and muscular aches. The nurse also observes that the client has developed lesions in the form of red wheals on the neck and the mouth.
The nurse interprets these findings as indicating which of the following?
A) Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS)
B) Anaphylactic shock
C) Thrombocytopenia
D) Leukopenia
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