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A nurse is assessing a client after administering phenytoin IV bolus for a seizure. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of this medication?

Red man syndrome

Hypotension

Hypoglycemia

Bradycardia

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is B

Choice A rationale:

Red man syndrome is typically associated with the rapid infusion of vancomycin, not phenytoin.

Choice B rationale:

Hypotension can be an adverse effect of phenytoin administration, especially if the medication is administered rapidly.

Choice C rationale:

Hypoglycemia is not commonly associated with phenytoin use.

Choice D rationale:

Bradycardia is not commonly associated with phenytoin use.

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Correct Answer is D

Explanation

Choice A rationale:

Peanuts are not directly related to influenza vaccine contraindications.

Choice B rationale:

Shellfish allergies are not directly related to influenza vaccine contraindications.

Choice C rationale:

Milk allergies are not directly related to influenza vaccine contraindications.

Choice D rationale:

Influenza vaccines are typically grown in eggs and may contain trace amounts of egg protein. A severe egg allergy can be a contraindication for receiving the influenza vaccine due to the risk of an allergic reaction.

A. Weight gain B. Oliguria C. Nausea D. Headaches

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

Choice A rationale:

Weight gain is not typically associated with fluid volume deficit.

Choice B rationale:

Oliguria (reduced urine output) is indicative of fluid volume deficit, as the body conserves fluid by producing less urine.

Choice C rationale:

Nausea may be related to various factors, but it is not a specific sign of fluid volume deficit.

Choice D rationale:

Headaches can occur for various reasons and are not specific to fluid volume deficit.

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