A patient on IV cephalosporin therapy complains of pain and irritation at the infusion site. A nurse observes signs of thrombophlebitis. The nurse should:
a. withhold the next dose because this could be a sign of allergic reaction.
b. give aspirin for the inflammation and continue the infusion through the same site.
c. select an alternate intravenous site and administer the infusion slowly.
d. continue to use the same site but infuse the drug more rapidly.
Question 2
In discussing the administration of atovaquone and proguanil, the nurse should instruct a patient to take these medications:
a. with food or milk.
b. at least 2 hours after a meal.
c. on an empty stomach.
d. at least 1 hour after food or drink.
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