Reschedule this medication for more appropriate time

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Nursing to Pharmacist

A nurse is collecting morning meds for the patient in Room 38, Mr. Jones. The nurse notices the patient is prescribed levothyroxine 50mcg, ASA 81mg and Lisinopril 40mg all due at 0900. The nurse knows that levothyroxine should be taken on an empty stomach an hour before breakfast and is concerned that the current scheduling will affect med absorption. The nurse calls the pharmacist to reschedule this medication for a more appropriate time.

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