A Client with an HIV Infection Is Receiving Zidovudine (Retrovir)

question 12

Multiple Choice

A client with an HIV infection is receiving zidovudine (Retrovir) . The nurse counsels the client about the major problem with this medication, which is/are

• A) cost.
• B) long-term administration schedule.
• C) noncompliance with its complex regimen.
• D) side effects.

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