The nurse is caring for a child with a urinary tract infection who is on intravenous gentamicin (Garamycin). What interventions should the nurse plan for this child with regard to this medication?
a.
Encourage fluids.
b.
Monitor urinary output.
c.
Monitor sodium serum levels.
d.
Monitor potassium serum levels.
e.
Monitor serum peak and trough levels.
Answer: A, B, E
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