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    The Nurse Prepares to Administer Vancomycin (Vancocin)to an Older Adult
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The Nurse Prepares to Administer Vancomycin (Vancocin)to an Older Adult

Question 3

Question 3

Multiple Choice

The nurse prepares to administer vancomycin (Vancocin) to an older adult.Which laboratory test should the nurse review before administering this medication?


A) Stool culture
B) Serum potassium
C) Creatinine clearance
D) Alkaline phosphatase

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