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The nurse is caring for a client who is being discharged with a prescription for tetracycline. Which of the following statements, if made by the client, demonstrates an understanding of the discharge instructions?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is A: "I will need to postpone my vacation at the beach until I finish this medication." This statement shows an understanding of the discharge instructions because tetracycline can cause photosensitivity, making the skin more sensitive to sunlight and increasing the risk of sunburn. Postponing the beach vacation is a responsible decision to avoid potential adverse effects.



Choices B, C, and D are incorrect:
B: "I will stop taking this medication as soon as I feel better." This statement is incorrect because tetracycline should be taken for the full prescribed course even if the client starts feeling better to ensure complete eradication of the infection.
C: "It is fine for me to become pregnant while taking this medication." This statement is incorrect because tetracycline is contraindicated during pregnancy due to potential harm to the fetus.
D: "I am so glad to be leaving today because I have an appointment at the tanning salon." This statement is incorrect as

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