Which admission order written by the health care provider for a patient admitted with infective endocarditis (IE) and a fever would be a priority for the nurse to implement?
A) Administer ceftriaxone (Rocephin) 1 g IV.
B) Order blood cultures drawn from two sites.
C) Give acetaminophen (Tylenol) PRN for fever.
D) Arrange for a transesophageal echocardiogram.
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