The nurse plans to monitor a client for dermatologic toxicities after administering which medication?

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Many antiseizure medications, such as phenytoin and carbamazepine, carry a risk of dermatologic toxicities, such as Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis. The nurse should monitor the client for any skin changes or rashes and report them to the healthcare provider immediately. The other medications listed do not typically cause dermatologic toxicities.

The Nurse Plans to Monitor a Client for Dermatologic Toxicities