A client is prescribed interferon. The nurse should alert the client to watch for which of the following side effects?
a. Flulike symptoms
b. Constipation and nausea
c. Rashes
d. Increased oral secretions
a. Flulike symptoms
FEEDBACK:
a. Clients on interferon may experience flulike symptoms, such as fever, fatigue, chills, headache, muscle aches, and pain.
b. Clients on interferon may experience diarrhea and nausea. .
c. Rashes are not a typical side effect for clients on interferon. .
d. Clients on interferon may experience dry mouth. .
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