TRIMETHOPRIM/SULFAMETHOXAZOLE: IMPORTANT NURSING ACTIONS

Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) is a common antibiotic used to treat infectious conditions. When administering TMP-SMX, nurses should be aware of several key considerations. , Initially, it is crucial to assess the patient for any adverse reactions to TMP-SMX or sulfonamides. A thorough medical history should be gathered to identify potent