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Title: A patient has been receiving intravenous penicillin for pneumonia for several days and begins to ... Post by: coolio567 on Jan 24, 2018 A patient has been receiving intravenous penicillin for pneumonia for several days and begins to complain of generalized itching. The nurse auscultates bilateral wheezing and notes a temperature of 38.5 C (101 F).
Which is the correct action by the nurse? a. Administer the next dose and continue to evaluate the patient's symptoms. b. Ask the prescriber if an antihistamine can be given to relieve the itching. c. Contact the prescriber to request an order for a chest radiograph. d. Hold the next dose and notify the prescriber of the symptoms. Title: A patient has been receiving intravenous penicillin for pneumonia for several days and begins to ... Post by: jasmiinaaa on Jan 24, 2018 Content hidden
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