HESI PHARMACOLOGY (QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) (2022/2023) 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 adm
HESI PHARMACOLOGY (QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) (2022/2023) 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. v
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hesi pharmacology questions and answers 20222023 1 a healthcare provider prescribes cephalexin monohydrate keflex for a client with a postoperative infection it is most important for the nurs