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A client taking phenytoin has a serum phenytoin level of 30 mcg/ml. The nurse would expect to note the signs and symptoms of ataxia, nausea, restlessness, and bradypnea.

What is the purpose of phenytoin?

  • Phenytoin is an anti-seizure drug that is marketed under the brand names Dilantin and others.
  • Tonic-clonic and focal seizures can be prevented with it, but the absence of seizures cannot.
  • Descriptions. In the treatment of epilepsy, phenytoin is used to manage seizures (convulsions), including tonic-clonic (grand mal) and psychomotor (temporal lobe) seizures.
  • Additionally, it is used to both prevent and manage seizures that happen during brain surgery.

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