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The nurse has administered a dose of meperidine hydrochloride (Demerol), 100 mg, to a client with renal colic as treatment for pain. The nurse carefully monitors this client for which side effect of this medication?

A. Bradycardia

B. Hypertension

C. Urinary retention

D. Increased respirations

Respuesta :

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Answer:

D

Explanation:

Its increased respirations as the side effect can cause them into respiratory arrest