The nurse instructs a client that the adverse effects of sulfasalazine (Azulfidine) typically begin within the first _____ weeks of treatment
Standard Text: Record your answer rounding to the nearest whole number.
What will be an ideal response?
Correct Answer: 12
Rationale: Adverse reactions generally occur within a few days to 12 weeks after the start of therapy. They are most likely to occur in clients who are receiving high doses.
Global Rationale: Adverse reactions generally occur within a few days to 12 weeks after the start of therapy. They are most likely to occur in clients who are receiving high doses.
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