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Gentamycin Teaching 2348GentamycinSN instructed patient/ caregiver about Gentamicin. SN explained that Gentamicin is an antibiotic that fights bacteria. Gentamicin is used to treat severe or serious bacterial infections. You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to gentamicin or sim...Gentamycin Teaching 1529GentamycinSN advised patient to maintain adequate fluid intake and avoid dehydration during gentamycin therapy as this may increase risk for toxicity.Gentamycin Teaching 1528GentamycinSN advised patient to report signs or symptoms or ototoxicity or nephrotoxicity during gentamycin therapy. Gentamycin Teaching 1527GentamycinSN advised patient on some serious adverse effects of gentamycin such as: neuromuscular blockade finding, ototoxicity, nephrotoxicity, respiratory tract paralysis, concomitant anesthesia, and muscle relaxants. Gentamycin Teaching 1522GentamycinSN instructed patient and caregiver to maintain adequate fluid intake and avoid dehydration during drug therapy, as this may increase risk for toxicity. Caregiver verbalized understanding of instructions given. Gentamycin Teaching 1521GentamycinSN advised patient and caregiver to report any signs and symptoms of ototoxicity or nephrotoxicity. Caregiver verbalizzed understanding of instructions given.