Biology · Pharmacology and Health
A patient with no known drug allergies is prescribed penicillin every six hours. Upon administering the medication, the nurse observes a fine rash on the patient's skin. What is the most appropriate nursing action?
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- 1Administer the medication along with an antihistamine.
- 2Apply cornstarch soaks to the rash and continue treatment.
- 3Withhold the medication and notify the physician immediately.✓
- 4Administer the medication and then notify the physician.
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Withhold the medication and notify the physician immediately.
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