A Client Is Prescribed Long-Term Pharmacologic Therapy with Hydroxychloroquine to Treat

A client is prescribed long-term pharmacologic therapy with hydroxychloroquine to treat systemic lupus erythematosus.  Which intervention related to the drug's adverse effects should the nurse include in the teaching plan?

A) Have an ophthalmologic examination every 6 months
B) Take the medication on an empty stomach
C) Take vitamin D and calcium supplements
D) Wear a MedicAlert bracelet

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