Multiple Choice
When planning care for a patient hospitalized with a streptococcal infective endocarditis (IE) ,which intervention is a priority for the nurse to include?
A) Monitor labs for streptococcal antibodies.
B) Arrange for placement of a long-term IV catheter.
C) Teach the importance of completing all oral antibiotics.
D) Encourage the patient to begin regular aerobic exercise.
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