A patient was ordered a cephalosporin medication as a broad-spectrum antibiotic for a severe infection.What important factor does the nurse know about this medication?
A) It is not effective after penicillin use.
B) It is more effective on gram-positive organisms.
C) It should not be used by those allergic to penicillin.
D) It is less effective in resistant organisms.
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