ATI RN
ATI Nur 112 Med Surg Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who has been prescribed gabapentin 300 mg by mouth (PO) three times a day for postherpetic neuralgia. Which symptom should the nurse tell the client to report to the healthcare provider?
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Rationale: Rapid weight gain is a significant side effect of gabapentin, potentially indicating fluid retention or other serious issues like heart or kidney problems, which require prompt medical attention.
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