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A patient with a severe fungal infection has orders for voriconazole (Vfend) .The nurse is reviewing the patient's medical record and would be concerned if which assessment finding is noted?
Cortisol
Cortisol is a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands, often referred to as the "stress hormone" because its levels increase in response to stress and anxiety.
High Levels
A term indicating that the quantity, degree, or rate of something is above normal or average.
Compulsion
A psychological condition characterized by the irresistible urge to perform certain actions repeatedly, often associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Unwished-for Images
Intrusive and unwanted visual thoughts or memories that can cause distress, often associated with conditions like PTSD or OCD.
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