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Question 1 of 5

A nurse discovers that the physician has prescribed a higher than recommended dose of a medication for a client. Which is the most appropriate action for the nurse to take?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D: Call the prescribing physician to clarify the order. This is the most appropriate action because it ensures patient safety by confirming the correct dosage directly with the physician. Giving the higher dose (
A) could harm the client. Holding the dose and documenting (
B) is a good step but does not address the issue directly. Calling the pharmacy (
C) is not the best course of action as the error lies with the physician. In summary, option D allows for direct clarification and correction of the prescription error, prioritizing patient safety.

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