A client who is a gravida 3, para 3 had a cesarean section 1 dayago. She is being treated prophylactically for endometritis. She iscomplaining of abdominal cramping at a 6 on a pain level scale of 1to 10 (with 10 being the greatest amount of pain) and fears havingher first bowel movement. These medications are prescribed and dueto be administered now. Based on priority, inwhich order should the nurse administer the medications?Arrange the medications in the order that they should beadministered. All options must beused.
Select the correct sequence number for eachitem.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 1. | Prenatal vitamin 1 tablet orally daily | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 2. | Docusate sodium 100 mg orally daily | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 3. | Ampicillin sodium 1 g IV piggyback over 60 minutes | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 4. | Ketorolac 30 mg by intravenous (IV) push over 3 minutes |
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