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A nurse is obtaining a health history from the family of a patient who has a history of seizures and is being treated with phenytoin (Dilantin). The patient was brought to the emergency de-partment and was unresponsive to voice or touch.
 
  The family states that the patient had been drinking alcohol all afternoon. What further assessment is indicated by the nurse? a. The nurse should assess for other signs of central nervous system depression.
  b. The nurse should suspect that a grand mal seizure has occurred.
  c. The nurse should assess for gingival hyperplasia.
  d. The nurse should gather more information from the family.
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Thank you, thank you, thank you!
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