[Expert Solution]: A 43-year-old was diagnosed with multiple…

A 43-year-old was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis 2 years ago and has experienced a recent exacerbation of their symptoms, including muscle spasticity. Consequently, they have been prescribed Dantrolene (Dantrium). In light of this new addition to their drug regimen, what teaching point should the client’s nurse provide? We’ll need to closely monitor your blood sugar levels for the next week. There’s a small risk that you might experience some hallucinations in the first few days that you begin taking this drug. You might find that this drug exacerbates some of your muscle weakness while it relieves your spasticity. This will likely relieve your muscle spasms but you’ll probably develop a certain amount of dependence on the drug over time.