A 4-Year-Old Child Is Several Days Postoperative After a Resection

question 22

Multiple Choice

A 4-year-old child is several days postoperative after a resection of a brain tumor.The nurse finds the child irritable and lethargic,and notes that she has vomited.Which medication does the nurse anticipate administering?

• A) Dexamethasone (Decadron)
• B) Fosphenytoin (Cerebyx)
• C) Odansetron (Zofran)
• D) Phenytoin (Dilantin)

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