A patient is being discharged home on antibacterial drug therapy.What instructions must the nurse teach the patient about allergic reactions?
A) "Notify your prescriber immediately if you vomit."
B) "Stop taking the drug if you develop hives or a rash."
C) "If you notice diarrhea be sure to stop taking the drug."
D) "Continue taking the drug even if you feel well because it is fighting the infection."
E) "Call 911 if you experience difficulty with breathing."
F) "Avoid drinking caffeinated beverages with the drug."
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