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A client who is at risk for seizures as a result of severe preeclampsia is receiving an intravenous infusion of magnesium sulfate. what findings cause the nurse to determine that the client is showing signs of magnesium sulfate toxicity? select all that ap

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The answer would be: Respirations of 10/min and loss of patellar reflexes

Magnesium sulphate is the drug used for preeclampsia but it was dangerous because it could depress the nervous system. The disrupted nervous system could appear as loss of patellar reflex or paralysis of the muscle of respiratory. 
In case of toxicity, the antidote(calcium gluconate) should be administered.