A Client Enters the Emergency Department in Status Epilepticus

question 16

Multiple Choice

A client enters the emergency department in status epilepticus. The nurse anticipates the administration of:

• A) phenobarbital (Luminal).
• B) phenytoin (Dilantin).
• C) valproic acid (Depakene).
• D) diazepam (Valium).

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