NCLEX Pharmacology practice focuses on high-alert medications, safe administration, and adverse-effect recognition a heavily tested content area.
The nurse is caring for a client receiving amphotericin B. Which of the following findings indicates that the client has experienced toxicity to this drug?
When administering magnesium sulfate to a client with preeclampsia, the nurse understands that this drug is given to:
A patient is receiving an aminoglycoside (such as gentamicin, tobramycin, or neomycin) for treatment of infection. The nurse notes that the patient reports muscle aches and cramping during the infusion. What should the nurse do?
A client is to receive Dilantin (phenytoin) via a nasogastric (NG) tube. When giving the medication, the nurse should:
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