The Client Receives Interferon Alfa -2b (Intron -A) for Treatment

question 5

Multiple Choice

The client receives interferon alfa -2b (Intron -A) for treatment of Kaposi's sarcoma. Which question by the client would alert the nurse that additional assessment is necessary?

• A) "Do I need to limit my fluids while on this medication?"
• B) "Is it safe to drink grapefruit juice with this medication?"
• C) "I really feel sad, do I need to see a psychiatrist?"
• D) "Is it okay to use aspirin or ibuprofen products while on this medication?"

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