What Should the Nurse Teach Parents When the Child Is

question 7

Multiple Choice

What should the nurse teach parents when the child is taking phenytoin (Dilantin) to control seizures?

• A) The child should use a soft toothbrush and floss the teeth after every meal.
• B) The child will require monitoring of renal function while taking this medication.
• C) Dilantin should be taken with food because it causes gastrointestinal distress.
• D) The medication can be stopped when the child has been seizure free for 1 month.

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