The client with gastroenteritis is being discharged from the emergency department with a prescription for promethazine (Phenergan), an antiemetic. Which information should the nurse discuss with the...

The client with gastroenteritis is being discharged from the emergency department with a prescription for promethazine (Phenergan), an antiemetic. Which information should the nurse discuss with the client?

1. Explain that a sore throat and mouth sores are expected side effects. 2. Tell the client to call the doctor if the urine turns light-amber colored. 3. Encourage the client to drink carbonated beverages. 4. Instruct the client not to drink alcohol with the medication.