Multiple Choice
What information is the nurse to provide to a woman who is beginning rifampin therapy and is currently taking an oral contraceptive?
A) There is an increased risk of thrombophlebitis.
B) A higher dose of rifampin will be necessary.
C) Oral contraceptives are ineffective while the patient is taking rifampin.
D) The incidence of adverse effects is greater when the two drugs are taken together.
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