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A client has been advised to use triple antibiotic ointment (neomycin,polymyxin B sulfate,and bacitracin) as treatment for a superficial eye infection.Monitoring for which of the following adverse effects would be of highest priority to the nurse?
Edema
Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in the body's tissues.
Heart Failure
A chronic condition where the heart is unable to pump effectively, leading to the body not getting enough oxygen and nutrients it needs.
C-Reactive Protein (CRP)
A protein found in the blood, levels of which can rise in response to inflammation.
Inflammation
A biological response to harmful stimuli, such as pathogens or damaged cells, that results in redness, swelling, heat, and pain in the affected tissues.
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