A patient is taking hydroxychloroquine sulfate. The physician will have the patient checked frequently for which of the following conditions?
1. Foot drop
2. Skin rash
3. Hearing loss
4. Retinopathy
4
This medication can cause retinopathy and irreversible vision loss.
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A patient develops itching and burning of the vaginal vault while taking an anti-infective to treat strep throat. What fungal agent has most likely caused the burning and itching?
A) Cryptococcus neoformans B) Candida albicans C) Aspergillus D) Dermatophytes
The nurse is caring for a client who plans to relinquish her baby for adoption. The nurse would implement which of the following approaches to care? Select all that apply
1. Encourage the client to see and hold her infant. 2. Encourage the client to express her emotions. 3. Respect any special requests for the birth. 4. Acknowledge the grieving process in the client. 5. Allow for access to the infant if the client requests it.
The parents of a 4-year-old who is a picky eater ask the nurse what foods to include in their child's diet to provide adequate iron consumption. Which of the following foods would the nurse recommend?
A) Cooked lentils B) Whole milk C) Oranges D) Sweet potatoes
The nurse is preparing to conduct a cardiovascular assessment. Which positions are appropriate for the patient to assume during cardiac auscultation? Select all that apply
1) Sitting 2) Trendelenburg 3) Supine 4) Sims' 5) Left lateral recumbent