The 8-year-old child diagnosed with gastroenteritis is admitted to the pediatric unit. The nurse administered prochlorperazine (Compazine), an antiemetic, rectally. Which side effects should the nurse assess for?
1. Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.
2. Tremors, involuntary twitching, and restlessness.
3. Diplopia, ptosis, and urinary retention.
4. Myalgias, hallucinations, and weakness.
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