A nurse is administering medications to a client and mistakenly gives hydroxyzine instead of hydralazine. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects?
a. Edema
b. Diplopia
c. Fever
d. Sedation
hydroxyzine is a medicine that is used as an antihestaminic agent and can cause sedation, because it crosses the blood-brain barrier. In fact it is a medicine that can be used in anxiety and depression.
