Which Information Should the Nurse Include in Medication Teaching for the Patient

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which information should the nurse include in medication teaching for the patient prescribed clindamycin for mastitis?

• A) "Let the prescriber know if you develop diarrhea."
• B) "This medication may cause insomnia."
• C) "You may experience dizziness while taking clindamycin."
• D) "You may notice that your urine is a greenish-yellow color while taking this drug."

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