Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 79%
Simulated
When a home health nurse is administering a 10-day prescription for intermittent infusions of daptomycin to a client with Staphylococcus aureus cellulitis, the client inquires why the pharmacy delivered only a few of the premixed bags and not all of the doses. Which response should the nurse provide to the client?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Daptomycin has short stability post-reconstitution.