Which action should the nurse take before administering gentamicin (Garamycin)to a patient who has acute osteomyelitis?

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Gentamicin is nephrotoxic and can cause renal failure.Monitoring the patient's temperature before gentamicin administration is not necessary.Nausea is not a common side effect of IV gentamicin.There is no need to change the dressing before gentamicin administration.

Which Action Should the Nurse Take Before Administering Gentamicin (Garamycin)to