Secondary IV infusion of cafepime (maxipime)

Secondary IV infusion of cafepime (maxipime)

Twenty minutes after the nurse starts a secondary IV infusion of cafepime (maxipime) 2 grams using an infusion pump to deliver the dose in one hour, the client reports feeling nauseated. What action should the nurse implement?

cc. stop medication infusion and notify the healthcare provider of the adverse effect dd. increase the rate of the infusion to complete the dose of the medication more

rapidly

ee. continue the infusion and administer a prn antiemetic prescription ff. reasurre the client that the nausea is not related to the iv infusion