After medical control has ordered you to start an IV and administer normal saline at 125 mL/hr, you should:
A. repeat the order, word for word.
B. administer the medication as ordered.
C. document the physician's name.
D. question the order if it seems inappropriate.
Ans: A. repeat the order, word for word.
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