ATI LPN
ATI LPN Pharmacology safety Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has a prescription for oral suspension phenytoin. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Shake the suspension vigorously prior to pouring the medication. This is important because oral suspensions can settle, and shaking ensures even distribution of the medication for accurate dosing.
Choice A is incorrect because red-brown urine is not a common side effect of phenytoin.
Choice B is unrelated to the administration of phenytoin.
Choice D is incorrect because antacids can decrease the absorption of phenytoin.
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