Question 6 - Respiratory Emergencies Practice Test for the CEN

The nurse is caring for a patient hospitalized with pneumonia and symptoms of sepsis, and the provider has ordered intravenous antibiotics and blood cultures to be drawn. When should the nurse administer the first dose of the antibiotic?

Hint

Be sure to consider describing words like first (second, third, etc.), number one (two, three, etc.), top, prior to, priority, prioritize, next, then, last, before, between, initial(ly), immediate(ly), directly, final, earliest, latest, and after in questions. They indicate that there is one particular correct answer, even if the other answer choices may be related to the question.

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