A patient has been prescribed an anti-TB therapy.What should the nurse say about this medication to the patient? (Select all that apply.)
A) "Take the medications until the symptoms disappear."
B) "Take the medications at the same time every day."
C) "You are considered contagious for most of the illness and must take precautions to prevent spreading the disease."
D) "The medications may be stopped if you have severe adverse effects."
E) "Alcoholic beverages should be avoided while on this therapy."
F) "If you notice reddish-brown or reddish-orange urine, stop the drug and contact your doctor right away."
G) "If you experience a burning or tingling in your fingers or toes, report this to your physician immediately."
H) "Oral contraceptives may not work while on these drugs, so you will need to use another form of birth control."
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