Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a client admitted with bacterial meningitis who has atemperature of 38.9C (102F) and has prescriptions for all of the following collaborative interventions. Which action should the nurse take first?
A) Administer ceftizoxime 1 g IV.
B) Use a cooling blanket to lower temperature.
C) Swab the nasopharyngeal mucosa for cultures.
D) Give acetaminophen 650 mg PO.
Correct Answer:
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