Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 62%
Simulated
After a seven-day treatment with an IV antibiotic, the healthcare provider discharges a client from the hospital and writes a prescription for an oral antibiotic. While providing discharge instructions, the nurse notes that the dosage for the oral antibiotic is significantly higher than the IV antibiotic. Which resource should the nurse use first in resolving the situation?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Provider clarifies prescription accuracy.