A client is in the radiology department at 0900 wh...

Hesi Fundamentals Practice Test

Question Number 6

A client is in the radiology department at 0900 when the prescription levofloxacin (Levaquin) 500 mg IV q24h is scheduled to be administered. The client returns to the unit at 1300. What is the best intervention for the nurse to implement?

A. Contact the healthcare provider and complete a medication variance form.

B. Administer the Levaquin at 1300 and resume the 0900 schedule in the morning.

C. Notify the charge nurse and complete an incident report to explain the missed dose.

D. Give the missed dose at 1300 and change the schedule to administer daily at 1300.

✔ Correct Answer:

D. Give the missed dose at 1300 and change the schedule to administer daily at 1300.

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