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On admission, the healthcare provider describes a broad spectrum of antibiotic, ticarcillin for a client with a gram-negative infection. Before administering the first dose, it is most important for the nurse to implement which prescription?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Culture and sensitivity tests (
B) identify the causative organism and effective antibiotic, preventing resistance from premature broad-spectrum use like ticarcillin. Monitoring sodium/fluid (
A), wound care (
C), and labs (
D) are secondary.

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