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NCLEX-PN

Category - Pharmacological Therapies

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A nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed streptomycin. Which physical assessment is the nurse’s immediate priority during follow-ups?
  1. Assessment of the client’s vision
  2. Assessment of the client’s urine color
  3. Assessment of the client’s daily weight
  4. Assessment of the client’s sense of hearing
Explanation
Answer: D - Streptomycin is an aminoglycoside prescribed as one of the treatment drugs for tuberculosis. Hearing loss is a possible side effect. The other options are not correct.
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