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The client is a young male who appears to be 25 to 30 years old. He was found unconscious on a sidewalk by a jogger who was passing by. The jogger called an ambulance, and the emergency medical technicians (EMTS) transported the client to the hospital. The client is arousable but unable to say what his name is or what happened to him. A STAT head computed tomography (CT) scan in the emergency department showed no abnormalities, so the client will be admitted to the medical floor for observation and further tests.


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The healthcare provider comes to the bedside following the seizure and prescribes phenytoin. The nurse administers the phenytoin as prescribed. Which possible side effect(s) of phenytoin should the nurse assess for after administration? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: B,C,D,F

Rationale: Phenytoin may cause altered coagulation, visual disturbances, drowsiness, and ataxia, affecting safety and monitoring needs.

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