Question

A physician orders the administration of ibuprofen, but the nurse notices the client is allergic to NSAIDs. What should the nurse do?

Accepted Answer

Contact the healthcare provider to verify the order and discuss concerns.

Answer

Ask the client if he or she feels comfortable taking the medication.

Answer

Administer the medication per the healthcare provider’s order.

Answer

Find out how serious the client’s reaction is to NSAID exposure.

Question 5 - Safety and Infection Control Practice Test for the NCLEX-PN Exam