A Client with a Head Injury Is Demonstrating Signs of Increased

question 27

Multiple Choice

A client with a head injury is demonstrating signs of increased intracranial pressure (IICP) .Which classifications of medications should the nurse anticipate administering to this client? Select all that apply.

• A)Loop diuretics
• B)Antibiotics
• C)Antiseizure drugs
• D)Histamine H₂ antagonists
• E)Antipyretics

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