Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching plan for a client who is receiving rifampin for treatment of tuberculosis?
A)"Your urine, sweat, and tears will be orange coloured."
B)"Read a newspaper daily to check for changes in vision."
C)"Take vitamin B6 daily to prevent peripheral nerve damage."
D)"Call the health care provider if you notice any hearing loss."

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Orange-coloured body secretions are an adverse effect of rifampin. The other adverse effects are associated with other antituberculosis medications.

Which of the Following Information Should the Nurse Include in the Teaching