A patient who is taking the tyrosine kinase inhibitor sunitinib (Sutent) calls to report red, painful, and swollen palms and soles of feet. The nurse will perform which action?
A) Notify the patient's provider of this adverse reaction.
B) Reassure the patient that these are common side effects.
C) Recommend taking acetaminophen for discomfort.
D) Suggest taking diphenhydramine to help with the swelling.
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