The nurse receives an order to administer a Category A medication to a pregnant patient.Which is the nurse's best action?
A) Holding the medication until verifying the order with the obstetrician
B) Administering the medication as ordered
C) Calling the pharmacist and verifying the safety of this medication
D) Giving the medication only if essential to the woman's well-being
Correct Answer:
Verified
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