A nurse monitoring a client taking trimethadione should notify the primary health care provider if assessment reveals which of the following? Select all that apply
A) Visual disturbances
B) Fever
C) Easy bruising
D) Dry mouth
E) Sore throat
A) Visual disturbances
B) Fever
C) Easy bruising
E) Sore throat
A nurse monitoring a client taking trimethadione should notify the primary health care provider if visual disturbances, excessive drowsiness or dizziness, sore throat, fever, skin rash, pregnancy, malaise, easy bruising, epistaxis, or bleeding is observed.
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