Multiple Choice
A patient receiving interferon experiences confusion,somnolence,and aphasia.The nurse will perform which action?
A) Discontinue the medication immediately.
B) Inform the family that these symptoms may persist for years.
C) Reassure the patient that these side effects are reversible.
D) Request an order for lorazepam.
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