Client develops subhepatic abscess

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After an exploratory laparotomy, a client develops a subhepatic abscess. After the abscess is incised and the drainage cultured, the infecting organism is identified as Bacteroides fragilis. The physician orders clindamycin, 300 mg I.V. every 6 hours. Before administering the antibiotic, the nurse reviews the client's medication history because clindamycin may enhance the action of.

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