The nurse is preparing to give a client the first dose of newly prescribed celecoxib (Celebrex) and notes the client has an allergy to morphine and sulfa antibiotics. Which of the following actions should the nurse take next?
A. Provide the medication as ordered since there is no risk of allergic reaction.
B. Hold the medication since it is contraindicated for clients with allergy to sulfa antibiotics.
C. Hold the medication since it is contraindicated for clients with an allergy to morphine.
D. Call the pharmacist to see if there are any concerns about taking the new medication.
b
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