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A patient has been newly prescribed gentamicin 120mg, IM, once. After reviewing the patient's home medication list, which medication should the nurse be most concerned about?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: Furosemide. Gentamicin and furosemide both have potential nephrotoxic effects. When administered together, the risk of kidney damage increases. Furosemide is a loop diuretic that can cause electrolyte imbalances and worsen kidney function when combined with gentamicin. Digoxin (
A) can also cause kidney damage but is not the most concerning in this scenario. Prednisolone (
C) and Warfarin (
D) do not have significant interactions with gentamicin in terms of kidney toxicity.

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