The nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin via PEG tube to a client who is suffering from a UTI. To prevent a drug interaction, the nurse plans to hold the feeding for _____ hour(s) before and after administering the medication
Standard Text: Record your answer rounding to the nearest whole number.
What will be an ideal response?
Correct Answer: 1
Rationale: Holding the enteral feeding for 1 hour before and after an antibiotic dose will help minimize the drug's interaction with the enteral feeding.
Global Rationale: Holding the enteral feeding for 1 hour before and after an antibiotic dose will help minimize the drug's interaction with the enteral feeding.
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