The Theophylline Blood Level Is 13 Mcg/ml

question 23

Multiple Choice

The theophylline blood level is 13 mcg/ml.Which intervention is the most appropriate in light of this finding?

• A) Administer the next dose of theophylline as ordered.
• B) Skip the next dose, and then resume.
• C) Call the charge nurse or physician.
• D) Take the patient's blood pressure immediately.

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