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The client’s spouse reports that the last time the client received lorazepam (Ativan) before receiving chemotherapy, the client didn’t remember the drive home. What is the nurse’s best action?
A.   Hold the dose of lorazepam for this round of chemotherapy until the client is seen by the physician.
B.   Explain to the client and spouse that this is a normal response to the drug and that the client shouldn’t drive home.
C.   Perform a Mini-Mental Status Examination and assess the client’s pupillary reflexes before administering the lorazepam.
D.   Document the response as the only action.
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Thank you for this, it helped me understand it perfectly.
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Hey, no worries.
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