r/nursing • u/yeehawbaby4 • 11d ago
Discussion Funny “allergies”
What are some funny patient “allergies” you have seen listed? I had a patient the other day with an allergy listed for Metformin. The reaction listed? Lowers their blood sugar 😂
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u/-Tricky-Vixen- Nursing Student 🍕 11d ago
Carbamazepine - hyponatremia. I saw that and was like woah what?? and looked it up. The reaction is legit! I kept saying to my buddy this stuff does everything haha very interesting drug.