A female client has a fungal infection and will receive griseofulvin. What assessment data is critical for the nurse to collect prior to administering this medication?

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Griseofulvin can decrease the effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives, so it is important to assess what type of birth control the client is using to ensure appropriate contraception is being utilized. Height and weight, cholesterol levels, and cheese consumption are not directly related to the administration of griseofulvin.

A Female Client Has a Fungal Infection and Will Receive