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The order reads, “Give levothyroxine (Synthroid), 200 mg, PO once every morning.” Which action by the nurse is correct?


▸ Give the medication as ordered.

▸ Change the dose to 200 mcg because that is what the prescriber meant.

▸ Hold the drug until the prescriber returns to see the patient.

▸ Question the order because the dose is higher than 200 mcg.
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Pharmacology and the Nursing Process

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