The nurse is reinforcing teaching on chloroquine side effects for a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus. Which of the following is important for the nurse to tell the patient to report regarding this particular medication?

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Blurred vision is a common side effect of chloroquine and can indicate retinal toxicity, which can be irreversible if not detected early. The other options are not specific to chloroquine and may indicate other health issues.

The Nurse Is Reinforcing Teaching on Chloroquine Side Effects for a Patient