The nursing instructor is teaching a group of student nurses about the use of antibiotics in a client diagnosed with appendicitis. Which statement made by the student nurse indicates effective learning?

1. "Antibiotics should be administered before an operation and should be continued until 48 hours after the operation."
2. "Antibiotics should not be administered before diagnosis, as they interfere with the diagnostic signs."
3. "Antibiotics should be administered only after restoring the fluid and electrolyte balance."
4. "Antibiotics should only be used when there is no need for surgical removal of the appendix."


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