A patient with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) arrives at…
A patient with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) arrives at the clinic with complaints of increased joint stiffness, oral ulcers, fatigue, and photosensitivity. She reports missing several doses of hydroxychloroquine over the past two weeks. Vital signs: T 100.8°F (38.2°C), HR 96, BP 124/78, RR 20, SpO₂ 97%. Urinalysis shows mild proteinuria. Which nursing action is the priority?