A Patient Is Receiving an Intraperitoneal Aminoglycoside During Surgery

question 9

Multiple Choice

A patient is receiving an intraperitoneal aminoglycoside during surgery. To reverse a serious side effect of this drug, the nurse may expect to administer which agent?

• A) Amphotericin B
• B) Calcium gluconate
• C) Neuromuscular blocker
• D) Vancomycin

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