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A Patient Will Be Discharged on Quinidine Sulphate (Apo-Quin-G)extended-Release Tablets

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A patient will be discharged on quinidine sulphate (Apo-Quin-G) extended-release tablets for the treatment of ventricular ectopy.What important information should the nurse give the patient about this medication?


A) The medication should be stopped once the cardiac symptoms subside.
B) Signs of cinchonism (such as tinnitus, loss of hearing, or slight blurring of vision) may occur.
C) Because of increased photosensitivity, sunscreen products should be used when outside.
D) Any tablet or capsule visible in the stool indicates an absorption problem and should be reported immediately.

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