NCLEX RN Exam Practice Practice Question

A client with a history of epilepsy is prescribed carbamazepine (Tegretol). The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Carbamazepine can cause agranulocytosis, requiring monitoring of white blood cell counts.

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