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NCLEX-RN
Physiological Integrity

Antibiotic Dosage and Allergy Consideration

Easy Pharmacological And Parenteral Therapies Adverse Effects And Contraindications

A nurse is reviewing a medication administration order for a patient who has been prescribed an antibiotic for a suspected bacterial infection.

The medication order states to administer __________ mg of Amoxicillin orally, three times per day.

The nurse checks the patient's allergy history and notes that the patient is allergic to penicillin. It is crucial for the nurse to recognize that Amoxicillin is contraindicated due to this allergy.

In this scenario, the nurse must fill in the blank with the appropriate dosage indication that aligns with safe medication practices.

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