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NCLEX-RN® question of the day

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The question

The physician has ordered oxygen at 2 L/min via nasal cannula, albuterol and ipratropium nebulizers every 4 hours, IV methylprednisolone 125 mg, and IV ceftriaxone 1 gram. Which action should the nurse take first?

  1. Administer the first dose of IV ceftriaxone
  2. Administer IV methylprednisolone
  3. Set up and administer the albuterol nebulizer treatment
  4. Initiate oxygen therapy at 2 L/min via nasal cannula
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