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Title: The nurse checks the patients laboratory work prior to administering a dose of vancomycin (Vancocin) ...
Post by: Bapelol on Sep 13, 2022
The nurse checks the patient’s laboratory work prior to administering a dose of vancomycin (Vancocin) and finds that the trough vancomycin level is 24 mcg/mL. What will the nurse do next?


▸ Administer the vancomycin as ordered.

▸ Hold the drug, and administer 4 hours later.

▸ Hold the drug, and notify the prescriber.

▸ Repeat the test to verify results.


Title: The nurse checks the patients laboratory work prior to administering a dose of vancomycin (Vancocin) ...
Post by: mlwpcd on Sep 13, 2022
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