During therapy with an intravenous aminoglycoside, the patient calls the nurse and says, “I’m hearing some odd sounds, like ringing, in my ears.” What is the nurse’s priority action at this time? a...

During therapy with an intravenous aminoglycoside, the patient calls the nurse and says, “I’m hearing some odd sounds, like ringing, in my ears.” What is the nurse’s priority action at this time? a Reassure the patient that these are expected adverse effects. b Reduce the rate of the intravenous infusion. c Increase the rate of the intravenous infusion. d Stop the infusion immediately.