Question

A client’s transdermal fentanyl was discontinued 2hr ago due to adverse effects. Which of the following findings is the priority for the nurse to document?

a. Heart rate
b. Respiratory rate
c. Bowel sounds
d. Activity level

Answer 1

The answer is A Heart Rate

Step-by-step explanation:

Fentanyl is an analgesic medication that is used for chronic pain that acts on different presynaptic and postsynaptic receptors of the organism. it can produce bradycardia, due to its effect on the sinus node conduction.