HESI Pharmacology V -Practice Questions (120).
HESI Pharmacology V -Practice Questions (120)/HESI Pharmacology V -Practice Questions (120). 1 . A healthcare provider prescribes cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex) for a client with a postoperative infection. It is most important for the nurse to assess for what additional drug allergy before administering this prescription? A) Penicillins. B) Aminoglycosides. C) Erythromycins. D) Sulfonamides. A) Penicillins. Cross-allergies exist between penicillins (A) and cephalosporins, such as cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex), so checking for penicillin allergy is a wise precaution before administering this drug.
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hesi pharmacology v2 2020 2021 practice questions 120