LPN Comprehensive Predictor 2023

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A nurse is collecting data from a client who has pyelonephritis and receiving gentamicin via IV infusion. Which of the following manifestation should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of the treatment?

A. Slurred speech B. Constipation C. Hypotension D. New onset of hearing loss

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: New onset of hearing loss: Gentamicin belongs to the class of antibiotics known as aminoglycosides, which can cause ototoxicity. New onset of hearing loss or tinnitus is a significant warning sign of ototoxicity, which can occur due to gentamicin use.

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