The female client has a fungal infection and will receive griseofulvin (Fulvicin). 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 birth control methods, increasing the risk of unplanned pregnancy. It's important for the nurse to assess the type of birth control the client is using to provide appropriate counseling and consider alternative or additional contraceptive methods.

The Female Client Has a Fungal Infection and Will Receive