NURSING 660 (NURSING 660)

HESI PHARMACOLOGY EXAM 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 addit ional drug allergy before administering this prescription? A) Penicillin. B) Aminoglycosides. C) Erythromycins. D) Sulfonamides. A) Penicillin. Cross-allergies exist between penicillin (A) and cephalosporins, such as cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex), so checking for penicillin allergy is a wise precautio...

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