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a patient who has been taking isoniazid and rifampin for 3 weeks for the treatment of active TB reports his urine is an orange color. what statement should the nurse make? correct answers"rifampin can turn body fluids orange" -rifampin- tears, sweat, saliva, urine can turn reddish-orange, side effect doesn't cause harm to pt; can cause hematuria -active TB pt should not stop taking meds -isoniazid- doesn't cause bladder irritation what lab tests should be monitored for a patient who ...