A nurse is caring for a client who is prescribed phenytoin (Dilantin) .To most effectively administer this agent, the nurse will:
A) Check the client's phenytoin (Dilantin) level before administering the dose.
B) Dilute the liquid form of phenytoin (Dilantin) with 100 cc of water.
C) Hold the enteral feeding two hours before and two hours after giving phenytoin
(Dilantin) .
D) Request an alternate form and route to administer the phenytoin (Dilantin) .
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