Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole: A Guide for Nurses

Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) is a common antibiotic used to treat infectious conditions. When administering TMP-SMX, nurses should be aware of several key points. Firstly, it is crucial to assess the patient for any adverse reactions to TMP-SMX or sulfonamides. A thorough patient history should be obtained to identify potential risk fac

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