ATI LPN
PN Comprehensive Predictor 2020 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a client who has pyelonephritis and is receiving gentamicin via IV infusion. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of the treatment?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Gentamicin can cause ototoxicity, leading to hearing loss, a serious adverse effect requiring monitoring. Slurred speech, hypotension, and hyperthermia aren't typical gentamicin side effects.
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