NURS 431 (NURS 431)

NURS 431 CNS/PNS PRACTICE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 1. A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for dantrolene to treat skeletal muscle spasms. The nurse should instruct the client to report which of the following adverse effects? a. Slow heart rate b. Cough c. Diarrhea d. Hearing loss Answer: C. Diarrhea. Rationale: Prolonged diarrhea can cause dehydration and other serious effects. Diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting are adverse effects of dantrolene. The client should report the...

CNS/PNS PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS & RATIONALE 1. A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for dantrolene to treat skeletal muscle spasms. The nurse should instruct the client to report which of the following adverse effects? a. Slow heart rate b. Cough c. Diarrhea d. Hearing loss 2. A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has a new prescription for valproic acid to treat a seizure disorder. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which of the fo...