NCLEX-RN
Physiological Integrity

Critical Pre-Medication Assessment for Ceftriaxone

Easy Pharmacological And Parenteral Therapies Medication Administration

A nurse is preparing to administer medication to a patient diagnosed with an infection. The patient is to receive 1 g of ceftriaxone via IV. Before administering the medication, what is the most critical assessment the nurse should complete first?

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