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What precautions should be followed when administering Phenytoin?

Phenytoin should always be mixed with a dextrose solution when given in an intravenous form.
Phenytoin should be given as a pill only.
Most people don’t react well to Phenytoin so Fosphenytoin is given as an alternate.
Phenytoin should not be mixed with a dextrose solution.

Explanation

Answer: D - When administering Phenytoin, it should NOT be administered with a dextrose solution because it will form precipitation and crystallization of the solution.

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