A 20-year-old woman is being treated for acne with isotretinoin. The nurse should assess whether she is
A. complying with contraceptive instructions
B. taking multivitamins
C. consuming three servings of milk
D. within the recommended blood pressure
Answer (1)
The nurse should prioritize assessing whether the 20-year-old woman is complying with contraceptive instructions while on isotretinoin due to the high risk of birth defects. While taking multivitamins is important, excessive vitamin A should be avoided. The relevance of consuming milk and monitoring blood pressure is comparatively lower in this context. ;
