ATI LPN
ATI LPN Pharmacology 2023 retake 1 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is administering phenytoin to a client. The nurse should monitor for which of the following adverse effects?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Bleeding gums. Phenytoin is an antiepileptic medication known to cause gingival hyperplasia, leading to bleeding gums. Monitoring for this adverse effect is crucial to prevent further complications. Tinnitus (
A) is associated with aspirin overdose. Jaundice (
C) is a potential adverse effect of liver-damaging medications. Deep vein thrombosis (
D) is not directly related to phenytoin administration.
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