A patient that has been clinically diagnosed with Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) is prescribed doxycycline. The patient states, “My blood tests didn’t prove I have RMSF. I don’t want to take antibiotics unless I know for sure I have it.” Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate?

The patient presents to the emergency department complaining of lightheadedness and states, “I feel like my heart is racing.” Upon assessment, the nurse notes the patient is diaphoretic and pale. Vital signs are significant for a heart rate of 220 bpm, blood pressure of 70/50 mm Hg, and oxygen saturations of 96%. The 12-lead EKG indicates supraventricular tachycardia. Which medication does the nurse prepare to administer?

The patient presents to the emergency department (ED) with flu-like symptoms and mucocutaneous erythematous rash and bullae formation over 38% of the body. The nurse asks the patient if which medications had been taken in the last month? Select all that apply.