A client is receiving phenytoin and to monitor for side and adverse effects of this medication, the nurse assesses the results of Complete blood count (CBC) laboratory test.
Phenytoin is indicated to treat generalized seizures, advanced partial seizures, and to forestall and treat seizures throughout or following neurosurgery. It's side-effects include headaches, dizziness, nervousness, constipation or swollen gums.
A complete blood count (CBC) test is used to measure your overall health and discover a huge range of disorders as well as anemia, infection and leukaemia. It measures several elements and characteristics of your blood, including Red blood cells which carry oxygen.
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