A Patient with Seizure Activity Is Receiving Intravenous Phenytoin (Dilantin)

question 7

Multiple Choice

A patient with seizure activity is receiving intravenous phenytoin (Dilantin) .Which nursing interventions are indicated? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Select all that apply.

• A)Assess deep tendon reflexes.
• B)Closely monitor serum potassium.
• C)Monitor injection site frequently.
• D)Turn and reposition every hour.
• E)Monitor for the development of rash.

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