A Nurse Is Preparing to Administer Medication Is Packaged in an Ampule

Multiple Choice

A nurse is preparing to administer medication is packaged in an ampule. What should the nurse do with the unused portion of the medication?

A) Prepare a second injection for the second use.
B) Cap the ampule and keep refrigerated for the next injection.
C) Label the ampule with client ID and place in medication cart.
D) Discard any unused portion of the lidocaine in the ampule.