An older adult patient is prescribed amikacin (Amikin) .Which assessment technique is most important for the nurse to perform daily?
A) Asking about numbness in fingers and toes
B) Measuring calf circumference of both legs
C) Checking the mouth for open sores
D) Asking about ringing in the ears
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