A Patient with AIDS Is Prescribed the Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase

question 2

Multiple Choice

A patient with AIDS is prescribed the nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor lamivudine (Epivir) . What information should the nurse ensure that the patient receives about this medication? (Select all that apply.)

• A)Report any onset of bleeding.
• B)Report any yellowing of the skin.
• C)Report any change in urine output.
• D)Report any flu-like symptoms.
• E)Report any numbness or tingling of the hands or feet.

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