Patient is receiving antibiotic via intravenous piggyback

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A patient is receiving an antibiotic via intravenous piggyback (IVPB) every 12 hours. At which time should the nurse schedule a blood sample to be drawn for a trough level when the antibiotic is administered at 0200 hours?

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