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A Patient Has Been Taking Phenytoin (Dilantin)for 2 Years

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A patient has been taking phenytoin (Dilantin) for 2 years. Which action will the nurse take when evaluating for adverse effects of the medication?


A) Inspect the oral mucosa.
B) Listen to the lung sounds.
C) Auscultate the bowel sounds.
D) Check pupil reaction to light.

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